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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 TUS Retirement: Notice for RHSA-2017:3376-01

This is the final notification for the retirement of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 Telecommunications Update Support (TUS). This notification applies only to those customers subscribed to the Telecommunications Update Support (TUS) channel for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5.. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ==================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory Synopsis: Low: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 TUS Retirement Notice Advisory ID: RHSA-2017:3376-01 Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3376 Issue date: 2017-12-04 ==================================================================== 1. Summary: This is the final notification for the retirement of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 Telecommunications Update Support (TUS). This notification applies only to those customers subscribed to the Telecommunications Update Support (TUS) channel for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5. 2. Relevant releases/architectures: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server AUS (v. 6.5) - x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server TUS (v. 6.5) - x86_64 3. Description: In accordance with the Red Hat Enterprise Linux Errata Support Policy, Telecommunications Update Service for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 was retired as of November 30, 2017, and active support is no longer provided. Accordingly, Red Hat will no longer provide updated packages, including Critical Impact security patches or Urgent Priority bug fixes, for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 TUS after November 30, 2017. In addition, on-going technical support through Red Hat's Customer Experience and Engagement will be limited as described under "non-current minor releases" in the Knowledge Base article located here https://access.redhat.com/articles/64664 after this date. We encourage customers to migrate from Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 to a more recent version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux. As a benefit of the Red Hat subscriptionmodel, customers can use their active subscriptions to entitle any system on any currently supported Red Hat Enterprise Linux release. Details of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux life cycle can be found here: https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata/ 4. Solution: This erratum contains an updated redhat-release package that provides a copy of this retirement notice in the "/usr/share/doc/" directory. 5. Package List: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server AUS (v. 6.5): Source: redhat-release-server-6Server-6.5.0.3.el6_5.4.src.rpm x86_64: redhat-release-server-6Server-6.5.0.3.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server TUS (v. 6.5): Source: redhat-release-server-6Server-6.5.0.3.el6_5.4.src.rpm x86_64: redhat-release-server-6Server-6.5.0.3.el6_5.4.x86_64.rpm These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and details on how to verify the signature are available from https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/ 6. References: https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#low 7. Contact: The Red Hat security contact is . More contact details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/ Copyright 2017 Red Hat, Inc. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iD8DBQFaJYcuXlSAg2UNWIIRAl4aAKCnhYrheq1/cpJNdSkOQKPVeMtKeQCguI4j RFcv2JgofuBfQ+O+gLvXtNE=SHV1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- RHSA-announce mailing list This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . Red Hat has officially announced the end of life for Enterprise Linux 6.5 TUS, providing critical updates on its support timeline.. Red Hat Enterprise Linux, TUS retirement, update notice. . Severity: Low. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Dec 04, 2017 •Low Red Hat