- Issued:
- 2009-09-02
- Updated:
- 2009-09-02
RHEA-2009:1252 - Product Enhancement Advisory
Synopsis
iwl4965-firmware enhancement update
Type/Severity
Product Enhancement Advisory
Red Hat Insights patch analysis
Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.
Topic
An enhanced iwl4965-firmware package is now available.
Description
The iwl4965-firmware package provides the iwlagn wireless driver with the
firmware it requires in order to function correctly with iwlagn hardware.
This updated iwl4965-firmware package adds the following enhancement:
- the iwlagn driver and the iwl4965 firmware work together to provide
proper wireless functionality. It is best to pair equivalent versions of
these components in order to provide maximum compatibility between them,
which this updated package provides. (BZ#476869)
Users of wireless devices which use iwl4965 firmware are advised to upgrade
to this updated package, which adds this enhancement.
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/docs/DOC-11259
Affected Products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5 x86_64
- 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 Server from RHUI 5 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 5 i386
Fixes
(none)CVEs
(none)
References
(none)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5
SRPM | |
---|---|
x86_64 | |
iwl4965-firmware-228.57.2.23-2.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 474b42efddb3b4f7106a44552ec13a445371c1798b9fa5ebbc07ffb44c634cd3 |
i386 | |
iwl4965-firmware-228.57.2.23-2.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 474b42efddb3b4f7106a44552ec13a445371c1798b9fa5ebbc07ffb44c634cd3 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 5
SRPM | |
---|---|
x86_64 | |
iwl4965-firmware-228.57.2.23-2.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 474b42efddb3b4f7106a44552ec13a445371c1798b9fa5ebbc07ffb44c634cd3 |
i386 | |
iwl4965-firmware-228.57.2.23-2.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 474b42efddb3b4f7106a44552ec13a445371c1798b9fa5ebbc07ffb44c634cd3 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5
SRPM | |
---|---|
x86_64 | |
iwl4965-firmware-228.57.2.23-2.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 474b42efddb3b4f7106a44552ec13a445371c1798b9fa5ebbc07ffb44c634cd3 |
i386 | |
iwl4965-firmware-228.57.2.23-2.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 474b42efddb3b4f7106a44552ec13a445371c1798b9fa5ebbc07ffb44c634cd3 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 5
SRPM | |
---|---|
x86_64 | |
iwl4965-firmware-228.57.2.23-2.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 474b42efddb3b4f7106a44552ec13a445371c1798b9fa5ebbc07ffb44c634cd3 |
i386 | |
iwl4965-firmware-228.57.2.23-2.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 474b42efddb3b4f7106a44552ec13a445371c1798b9fa5ebbc07ffb44c634cd3 |
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