- Issued:
- 2009-01-20
- Updated:
- 2009-01-20
RHBA-2009:0210 - Bug Fix Advisory
Synopsis
libselinux bug fix update
Type/Severity
Bug Fix Advisory
Red Hat Insights patch analysis
Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.
Topic
Updated libselinux packages that resolve several issues are now available.
Description
libselinux is the core library of an SELinux system. It is used by all
applications that are SELinux-aware.
In these updated libselinux packages, the libselinux-utils package has been
separated ("split out") from libselinux in order to avoid conflicts on
AMD64 or Intel(r) 64 architectures when installing the 32-bit and 64-bit
versions of libselinux. Note that the libselinux-utils package is included
in this update.
In addition, these updated libselinux packages provide fixes for the
following bug:
- calling the matchpathcon() function resulted in error messages being
printed to standard output, which could have unfortunate consequences. In
these updated packages, the matchpathcon() function instead reports error
messages to syslog instead of standard output, thus resolving the issue.
All users of libselinux are advised to upgrade to these updated packages,
which resolve these issues.
Solution
Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released
errata relevant to your system have been applied.
This update is available via Red Hat Network. Details on how to use
the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at
http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/FAQ_58_10188
Affected Products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 5 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 5 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 5 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 5 ppc
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 5 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 5 i386
Fixes
- BZ - 190314 - "rpm -V libselinux" shows discrepancies on x86_64
- BZ - 273081 - can't safely call matchpathcon() from a library
- BZ - 462695 - libselinux-1.33.4-5.1.el5 needs to be tagged for inclusion in 5.3
CVEs
(none)
References
(none)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5
SRPM | |
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libselinux-1.33.4-5.1.el5.src.rpm | SHA-256: f7fb459c09a9744b0732dddff1f9940d17246dc2de3865c755b69490cd6759f5 |
x86_64 | |
libselinux-1.33.4-5.1.el5.i386.rpm | SHA-256: c79504e14a55c551a96a0d6bc39278e778abfe023f6d41186c0f5b1819614267 |
libselinux-1.33.4-5.1.el5.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: b50752df469f96fbe5a66140270decce1783183df3e8a37697fafa7a20b951a1 |
libselinux-devel-1.33.4-5.1.el5.i386.rpm | SHA-256: b2ccbaeec2e3b5de619f5733fb2675c5c04708016b1f56bf742909b93f027f3a |
libselinux-devel-1.33.4-5.1.el5.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 7be0dc412c4ff6afdce5b9a3d0291479e240308d68f28994adb1804070465660 |
libselinux-python-1.33.4-5.1.el5.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 9e9c71c65b31ebb5cd3a99bc2ac8acccb896ea135eaf9dcac2be8e4809b2663f |
libselinux-utils-1.33.4-5.1.el5.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 947a7c6f3ac621261a8396f8d60c8a546017634e67f1aa0158fed1b9b6f95ecf |
ia64 | |
libselinux-1.33.4-5.1.el5.i386.rpm | SHA-256: c79504e14a55c551a96a0d6bc39278e778abfe023f6d41186c0f5b1819614267 |
libselinux-1.33.4-5.1.el5.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 7544c803410c5bf3f88ba02322cfdfc50cbdb067eb36a5b6a7bf3c6fc4cd003c |
libselinux-devel-1.33.4-5.1.el5.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 1a86239ff60ed5b8661814ee270288aadf34281293fd7550cb158b2884aea2bb |
libselinux-python-1.33.4-5.1.el5.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: a7860ef785ba449dc6b96f29dcf5ab0168d33c3ffd6558c102c36fbc014ce7bb |
libselinux-utils-1.33.4-5.1.el5.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: f2896f159394cfc54e7f43801e471609aec0cba9d8278fb15bd55214e7e4dfd6 |
i386 | |
libselinux-1.33.4-5.1.el5.i386.rpm | SHA-256: c79504e14a55c551a96a0d6bc39278e778abfe023f6d41186c0f5b1819614267 |
libselinux-devel-1.33.4-5.1.el5.i386.rpm | SHA-256: b2ccbaeec2e3b5de619f5733fb2675c5c04708016b1f56bf742909b93f027f3a |
libselinux-python-1.33.4-5.1.el5.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 3c6de87215cd0a3c627485ddfcf492b2c8e82ca6fc9419934ee37e440781a56c |
libselinux-utils-1.33.4-5.1.el5.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 8f64ed499bd90d047dcebe273608261bf81f9ff42578fb09722a73b21c61d1d8 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 5
SRPM | |
---|---|
libselinux-1.33.4-5.1.el5.src.rpm | SHA-256: f7fb459c09a9744b0732dddff1f9940d17246dc2de3865c755b69490cd6759f5 |
x86_64 | |
libselinux-1.33.4-5.1.el5.i386.rpm | SHA-256: c79504e14a55c551a96a0d6bc39278e778abfe023f6d41186c0f5b1819614267 |
libselinux-1.33.4-5.1.el5.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: b50752df469f96fbe5a66140270decce1783183df3e8a37697fafa7a20b951a1 |
libselinux-devel-1.33.4-5.1.el5.i386.rpm | SHA-256: b2ccbaeec2e3b5de619f5733fb2675c5c04708016b1f56bf742909b93f027f3a |
libselinux-devel-1.33.4-5.1.el5.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 7be0dc412c4ff6afdce5b9a3d0291479e240308d68f28994adb1804070465660 |
libselinux-python-1.33.4-5.1.el5.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 9e9c71c65b31ebb5cd3a99bc2ac8acccb896ea135eaf9dcac2be8e4809b2663f |
libselinux-utils-1.33.4-5.1.el5.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 947a7c6f3ac621261a8396f8d60c8a546017634e67f1aa0158fed1b9b6f95ecf |
i386 | |
libselinux-1.33.4-5.1.el5.i386.rpm | SHA-256: c79504e14a55c551a96a0d6bc39278e778abfe023f6d41186c0f5b1819614267 |
libselinux-devel-1.33.4-5.1.el5.i386.rpm | SHA-256: b2ccbaeec2e3b5de619f5733fb2675c5c04708016b1f56bf742909b93f027f3a |
libselinux-python-1.33.4-5.1.el5.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 3c6de87215cd0a3c627485ddfcf492b2c8e82ca6fc9419934ee37e440781a56c |
libselinux-utils-1.33.4-5.1.el5.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 8f64ed499bd90d047dcebe273608261bf81f9ff42578fb09722a73b21c61d1d8 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5
SRPM | |
---|---|
libselinux-1.33.4-5.1.el5.src.rpm | SHA-256: f7fb459c09a9744b0732dddff1f9940d17246dc2de3865c755b69490cd6759f5 |
x86_64 | |
libselinux-1.33.4-5.1.el5.i386.rpm | SHA-256: c79504e14a55c551a96a0d6bc39278e778abfe023f6d41186c0f5b1819614267 |
libselinux-1.33.4-5.1.el5.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: b50752df469f96fbe5a66140270decce1783183df3e8a37697fafa7a20b951a1 |
libselinux-python-1.33.4-5.1.el5.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 9e9c71c65b31ebb5cd3a99bc2ac8acccb896ea135eaf9dcac2be8e4809b2663f |
libselinux-utils-1.33.4-5.1.el5.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 947a7c6f3ac621261a8396f8d60c8a546017634e67f1aa0158fed1b9b6f95ecf |
i386 | |
libselinux-1.33.4-5.1.el5.i386.rpm | SHA-256: c79504e14a55c551a96a0d6bc39278e778abfe023f6d41186c0f5b1819614267 |
libselinux-python-1.33.4-5.1.el5.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 3c6de87215cd0a3c627485ddfcf492b2c8e82ca6fc9419934ee37e440781a56c |
libselinux-utils-1.33.4-5.1.el5.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 8f64ed499bd90d047dcebe273608261bf81f9ff42578fb09722a73b21c61d1d8 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 5
SRPM | |
---|---|
libselinux-1.33.4-5.1.el5.src.rpm | SHA-256: f7fb459c09a9744b0732dddff1f9940d17246dc2de3865c755b69490cd6759f5 |
s390x | |
libselinux-1.33.4-5.1.el5.s390.rpm | SHA-256: 51e1537d971b0f555808d752e26990f740416ae83a3c1771352cad741f6c94d6 |
libselinux-1.33.4-5.1.el5.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: e47df302661ebfffcf38b9e7dbb7dc0499663d497b4965c4bd17c3404d6d6904 |
libselinux-devel-1.33.4-5.1.el5.s390.rpm | SHA-256: d0f187fc2a349f4e0d143553fe90e3af694de1ea4fae1d469a8e037b7e1a6ad5 |
libselinux-devel-1.33.4-5.1.el5.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: c81659783975eb6f5e2f5e139092cc4ad959e4b63499f3991adff664f8a5ca35 |
libselinux-python-1.33.4-5.1.el5.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 74d666d661032f276e66a8fc6aefc1a438d5b0545117d11630d1c8e284bcc103 |
libselinux-utils-1.33.4-5.1.el5.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 2feffaa0e2eecbe8a3882d6f041d245c6242901e8eea6e0372f12dcb182eaa54 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 5
SRPM | |
---|---|
libselinux-1.33.4-5.1.el5.src.rpm | SHA-256: f7fb459c09a9744b0732dddff1f9940d17246dc2de3865c755b69490cd6759f5 |
ppc | |
libselinux-1.33.4-5.1.el5.ppc.rpm | SHA-256: 61451ff5107323a97b5b8ee307265aab618847b457bbd7809de99798443b9cc9 |
libselinux-1.33.4-5.1.el5.ppc64.rpm | SHA-256: c1836d58f45eb4c9dab27f0c14dd44310fcbaa8894dc314312ac2ebf9b6645ad |
libselinux-devel-1.33.4-5.1.el5.ppc.rpm | SHA-256: b166b60babc6706ad0eeb8946e1a21a4fca69d57524e05aa7daffa87c51138da |
libselinux-devel-1.33.4-5.1.el5.ppc64.rpm | SHA-256: 413679be8f6b5566a30bb2398d23ddd769cca7abe5199e850c63be237868811e |
libselinux-python-1.33.4-5.1.el5.ppc.rpm | SHA-256: ebc14212d40bc3f3257905fe63401160f65c24c09df4eef271ea6765da15d5c8 |
libselinux-utils-1.33.4-5.1.el5.ppc.rpm | SHA-256: ddb0a8d5496de0cfc052e691bd1eeec4a0f5db3710738b8f7479e26d60e8355f |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 5
SRPM | |
---|---|
libselinux-1.33.4-5.1.el5.src.rpm | SHA-256: f7fb459c09a9744b0732dddff1f9940d17246dc2de3865c755b69490cd6759f5 |
x86_64 | |
libselinux-1.33.4-5.1.el5.i386.rpm | SHA-256: c79504e14a55c551a96a0d6bc39278e778abfe023f6d41186c0f5b1819614267 |
libselinux-1.33.4-5.1.el5.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: b50752df469f96fbe5a66140270decce1783183df3e8a37697fafa7a20b951a1 |
libselinux-devel-1.33.4-5.1.el5.i386.rpm | SHA-256: b2ccbaeec2e3b5de619f5733fb2675c5c04708016b1f56bf742909b93f027f3a |
libselinux-devel-1.33.4-5.1.el5.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 7be0dc412c4ff6afdce5b9a3d0291479e240308d68f28994adb1804070465660 |
libselinux-python-1.33.4-5.1.el5.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 9e9c71c65b31ebb5cd3a99bc2ac8acccb896ea135eaf9dcac2be8e4809b2663f |
libselinux-utils-1.33.4-5.1.el5.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 947a7c6f3ac621261a8396f8d60c8a546017634e67f1aa0158fed1b9b6f95ecf |
i386 | |
libselinux-1.33.4-5.1.el5.i386.rpm | SHA-256: c79504e14a55c551a96a0d6bc39278e778abfe023f6d41186c0f5b1819614267 |
libselinux-devel-1.33.4-5.1.el5.i386.rpm | SHA-256: b2ccbaeec2e3b5de619f5733fb2675c5c04708016b1f56bf742909b93f027f3a |
libselinux-python-1.33.4-5.1.el5.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 3c6de87215cd0a3c627485ddfcf492b2c8e82ca6fc9419934ee37e440781a56c |
libselinux-utils-1.33.4-5.1.el5.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 8f64ed499bd90d047dcebe273608261bf81f9ff42578fb09722a73b21c61d1d8 |
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