Oracle has released an update for Solaris Operating System 11.4 SRU 42 (Support Repository Update), which includes a series of fixes and improvements for the Solaris 11.4 branch. To install the suggested updates, simply run the command 'pkg update'.
In the new release:
- Packages with a new branch of the OpenSSL 3.0 library have been added. In one of the upcoming releases, OpenSSL 3.0 will be used by default and offered for migration from OpenSSL 1.0.2 and 1.1.1.
- Packages with the configuration management system Ansible 2.10 have been added.
- New commands 'ldm console -e' for specifying the escape character and 'ldm unbind -a' for performing the operation for all have been implemented. domains.
- Support for live migration of guest systems in logical domain environments (LDoms) between servers the SPARC M7, T7, S7, M8, and T8 processors (cross-CPU migration) has been added.
- In mdb, the ability to switch to debugging child processes generated through system calls fork and spawn without stopping the debugging of the parent process has been added.
- The standard C library libc has added functions freezero and freezeroall, which zero out the contents of freed memory.
- Setting the executable bit on object files and shared libraries has been discontinued.
- The 'split -b' command has added support for additional dimensions (g — gigabyte, t — terabyte) and non-integer values ('.5t').
- The package includes Zipp, typing-extensions (for Python), importlib-metadata, Sphinx, Alabaster, and Docutils.
- In coreadm, the directory /var/cores/ has been designated for storing core files.
- Support for the locale C.UTF-8 has been added.
- The commands 'zfs get -I state' and 'zpool status/import -s' have been added.
- The options '-h' and '--scale' have been added to the commands plimit, pmadvise, and pmap.
- Support for the KMIP 1.4 (Key Management Interoperability Protocol) protocol has been added to the libkmip library.
- Versions of programs with vulnerabilities fixed have been updated: Apache httpd 2.4.52, Java 7u331/8u321, ModSecurity 2.9.5, MySQL 5.7.36, NSS 3.70, Samba 4.13.14, Django 2.2.25/3.2.10, fetchmail 6.4.22, libexif 0.6.24, ncurses 6.3, webkitgtk 2.34.1, g11n/im-ibus, kernel/streams, library/gd2, library/polkit, utility/imagemagick, utility/junit, utility/mailman, utility/php, utility/pip, utility/vim, and x11/xorg-server.
- Many packages have been updated, including GNOME 41, HPLIP 3.21.8, gtk 3.24.30, meson 0.59.2, mutt 2.1.3, nano 5.9.
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