- Issued:
- 2011-07-21
- Updated:
- 2011-07-21
RHBA-2011:1037 - Bug Fix Advisory
Synopsis
ia32el bug fix update
Type/Severity
Bug Fix Advisory
Red Hat Insights patch analysis
Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.
Topic
An updated ia32el package that fixes one bug is now available for Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 5.
Description
The ia32el package contains the IA-32 Execution Layer platform, which allows
emulation of IA-32 binaries on Intel Itanium processors.
This updated package fixes the following bug:
- Prior to this update, a well-formed multi-threaded program aborted
unexpectedly with a segmentation fault or a double free abort due to a conflict
between malloc and free library calls. With this update, the code is modified so
that a well-formed program runs as expected. (BZ#548655)
All users of ia32el are advised to upgrade to this updated package which
resolves this bug.
Solution
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.
This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to
use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at
https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-11259/
Affected Products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5 ia64
Fixes
(none)CVEs
(none)
References
(none)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5
SRPM | |
---|---|
ia32el-1.7-7.el5.src.rpm | SHA-256: 4cbda18836e42830e0134009252ace434fdbbd0537d576caef7adcac9bc449dc |
ia64 | |
ia32el-1.7-7.el5.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 015116eda725047f996f08f28e5d1bcea4289afeb9c7111ceccd3bb1c09a7451 |
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