We’ve just released the Oracle Solaris 11.4 SRU84. 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:

  • Force flag for fmthard
  • Helper routines for getting member offsets in mdb
  • IKEv1 EOF announcement
  • IPQoS moved to legacy status, pending removal
  • Improved nscd resilience
  • Re-loading disk information on format(8) startup
  • Restoring truss(1) behavior to exit with the child’s exit code
  • Threshold alerts for /tmp usage
  • Timeout values for LDoms vdisk can now be changed dynamically, while the domain using the vdisk is active.
  • Translation of GNU CTF from gcc to Solaris CTF
  • csh refactored to new package pkg:/legacy/shell/csh
  • file(1) utility enhanced to identify the presence of CTF
  • format(8) non-interactive disk listing
  • sxadm(8) update for Intel Register File Data Sampling Vulnerabilities

The following packages have been updated to address security issues:

  • Apache Tomcat to 9.0.106
  • Django to 4.2.23
  • Firefox to version 128.12.0esr
  • GNU emacs to 30.1
  • GnuPG to 2.5.6
  • Golang to 1.23.10
  • ImageMagick to 7.1.1-47
  • ModSecurity to 2.9.10
  • NSS to 3.110
  • ghostscript to 10.05.1
  • git to 2.50.1
  • glib2 to 2.78.6
  • gnuplot to 6.0.3
  • gnutls to 3.8.9
  • libsoup to 3.6.5
  • libtheora to 1.2.0
  • libxml2 to 2.13.8
  • libxslt to 1.1.43
  • pam_pkcs11 to 0.6.13
  • poppler to 25.04.0
  • ruby 3.1 to 3.1.7
  • samba to 4.21.6
  • sqlite to 3.49.1
  • sudo to 1.9.17p1
  • wxwidgets to 3.2.7
  • xorg-server to 21.1.18
  • database/sqlite3, gnome/glib, gnome/interop, gnome/libraries, library/libvpx, library/libxml, library/qt, library/taglib, python-mod/requests, utility/augeas, utility/gnu-coreutils, utility/jq, utility/samba & x11/xorg-server

 

The following have also been updated:

  • Abyssinica SIL font to 2.300
  • Apache Web Server to 2.4.63
  • BIND to 9.18.37
  • Node.js to 22.15.1
  • OpenSSH to 10.0p2
  • Snappy to 1.2.1
  • Thunderbird to 128.10.0esr
  • beautifulsoup4 to 4.13.3
  • cups to 2.4.12
  • curl to 8.14.0
  • desktop-file-utils to 0.28
  • exceptiongroup to 1.3.0
  • fixtures to 4.2.5
  • foomatic-db to 4.0-20250519
  • foomatic-db-engine to 4.0-20250519
  • fribidi to 1.0.16
  • geoclue to 2.7.2
  • ggrep to 3.12
  • gnome-autoar to 0.4.5
  • gobject-introspection to 1.78.1
  • gperf to 3.3
  • gpgme to 1.24.2
  • gzip to 1.14
  • hplip to 3.25.2
  • iniconfig to 2.1.0
  • json-c to 0.18
  • less to 678
  • libassuan to 3.0.2
  • libgcrypt to 1.11.1
  • libgpg-error to 1.55
  • libmediaart to 1.9.7
  • libpaper to 2.2.6
  • mock to 5.2.0
  • packaging to 25.0
  • pinentry to 1.3.1
  • pixman to 0.46.0
  • postfix to 3.9.1
  • privoxy to 4.0.0
  • psutils to 3.3.10
  • pyproject_hooks to 1.2.0
  • python 3.11 to 3.11.12
  • python 3.13 to 3.13.3
  • python 3.9 to 3.9.22
  • python-ldap to 3.4.4
  • pytz to 2025.1
  • rlwrap to 0.46.2
  • samba to 4.21.7
  • speech-dispatcher to 0.12.1
  • stunnel to 5.74
  • tempora to 5.8.0
  • tidy to 5.8.0
  • tree to 2.2.1
  • which to 2.23

 

Full details of this SRU can be found in My Oracle Support Doc 3099370.1. 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).