We’ve just released the Oracle Solaris 11.4 SRU51. It is available via ‘pkg update’ from the support repository or by downloading the SRU from My Oracle Support Doc ID 2433412.1.
 

This SRU adds the following new features or modified interfaces:

 

  • Driver support for Broadcom BCM57416 NIC
  • Propagating hosting environment information (hostname and system serial number) in to zones
  • Support for /dev/full device
  • mkfile(1) size argument update
  • mdb_printf supports the ‘z’ modifier to specify the size to be a size_t
  • libscf(3lib) extended to provide API for logfile property retrieval
  • Live Memory Reconfiguration for Kernel Zones on x86
  • Support for multiple Unicode versions in ZFS filesystem namespace
  • u8_textprep support for Unicode 14 with Turkish tweaks
  • Human readable output for pagesize(1)
  • Added mount option to enable/disable VFS_RWNUMA on per filesystem basis
  • Integer SysID range enlarged for NFS locks
  • mdb_bitmask_t options
  • Setting disk IDs for Kernel Zone live storage migration
  • atime and pathname fields added to zfs and zpool retained commands’s -o option
  • MIT Kerberos 1.20
  • ipadm dhcpv4/dhcpv6 properties to control DHCP client burst rate limit
  • OpenSSL 3 FIPS-140 mode
  • Unbound DNS server
  • Added: build, installer, pep517, semantic_version, setuptools-rust, wheel

The following components have been updated to address security issues:

  • Firefox to 102.3.0esr
  • FreeType to 2.12.1
  • Subversion to 1.14.2
  • Thunderbird to 102.3.0
  • Wireshark to 3.6.8
  • git to 2.37.1
  • gst-plugins-good to 1.20.3
  • gutenprint to 5.3.4-2022-06-24T01-00-8808d602
  • kerberos to 1.20
  • liblouis to 3.22.0
  • libtiff to 4.4.0
  • logrotate to 3.20.1
  • ncurses to 6.3.0.20220709
  • oauthlib to 3.2.1
  • openssl-3 to 3.0.7
  • python 3.7 to 3.7.14
  • re2c to 3.0
  • rsync to 3.2.5
  • rust to version 1.61.0
  • vim to 9.0
  • library/libexpat & python-mod/python-ldap

The following components have also been updated:

  • Bison to 3.8.2
  • Cython to 0.29.32
  • GCC 10 to 10.4.0, GCC 12 to 12.1
  • Hiera to 3.9.0
  • Intel CPU microcode to 2022.2 IPU
  • Java 8 to jdk8u351
  • Jinja2 to 3.1.2
  • Mako to 1.2.1
  • Net::SSleay to 1.92
  • Oracle Instant Client to 19.15
  • PrettyTable to 3.3.0
  • TCL + TK to 8.6.12
  • asgiref to 3.5.2
  • asn1crypto to 1.5.1
  • bcrypt to 3.2.2
  • brltty to 6.4
  • cbindgen to 0.24.3
  • cmake to 3.24
  • colord to 1.4.6
  • cryptography to 37.0.2
  • cups-filters to 1.28.15
  • desktop-file-utils to 0.26
  • fasteners to 0.17.3
  • fixtures to 4.0.0
  • foomatic-db to 4.0-20220223
  • foomatic-db-engine to 4.0-20210824
  • ghostscript to 9.56.1
  • gnome to 41.7
  • gnome-shell to 41.9, mutter to 41.9
  • gst-plugins-base to 1.20.3
  • gst-python to 1.20.3
  • gstreamer to 1.20.3
  • hg-git to 0.10.4
  • hplip to 3.22.6
  • json-c to 0.16
  • jsonrpclib to 0.4.3.2
  • jsonschema to 4.5.1
  • libgpg-error to 1.45
  • libsndfile to 1.1.0
  • libvpx to 1.11.0
  • libzip to 1.9.2
  • mesa to 21.3.8
  • mod_wsgi to 4.9.3
  • mutt to 2.2.6
  • ninja build system to 1.11.0
  • nmap to 7.92
  • pam_pkcs11 to 0.6.11
  • pangomm to 2.46.2
  • paramiko to 2.11.0
  • perl to 5.36
  • portend to 3.1.0
  • puppetlabs-concat to 7.1.1
  • puppetlabs-inifile to 5.2.0
  • puppetlabs-mysql to 12.0.2
  • puppetlabs-ntp to 9.1.0
  • puppetlabs-rabbitmq to 12.0
  • puppetlabs-rsync to 1.2
  • puppetlabs-stdlib to 8.2
  • pyopenssl to 22.0.0
  • python-ldap to 3.4.2
  • rfc3986 to 2.0.0
  • rsyslog to 8.2206.0
  • saz-memcached to 7.0.0
  • setuptools to 62.1.0
  • setuptools_scm to 6.4.2
  • sg3_utils to 1.47
  • taglib to 1.12
  • tempora to 5.0.1
  • tree to 2.0.2
  • typing-extensions to 4.3.0
  • upower to 0.99.19
  • wget to 1.21.3
  • zipp to 3.8.0

Full details of this SRU can be found in My Oracle Support Doc 2908762.1. For the list of Service Alerts affecting each Oracle Solaris 11.4 SRU, see Important Oracle Solaris 11.4 SRU Issues (Doc ID 2445150.1).