[El-errata] ELBA-2025-12871 Oracle Linux 9 autofs bug fix and enhancement update

[Errata Announcements for Oracle Linux]

Oracle Linux Bug Fix Advisory ELBA-2025-12871

http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELBA-2025-12871.html

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 9 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

x86_64:
autofs-5.1.7-60.0.1.el9_6.1.x86_64.rpm

aarch64:
autofs-5.1.7-60.0.1.el9_6.1.aarch64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol9/SRPMS-updates/autofs-5.1.7-60.0.1.el9_6.1.src.rpm



Description of changes:

[5.1.7-60.0.1.1]
- Add autofs-5.0.5-lookup-mounts.patch [Orabug: 12658280]

[1:5.1.7-60.el9_6.1]
- RHEL-99167 - autofs hang - autofs-5.1.4-114.el8_10.2 [rhel-9.6.z]
  - fix lock ordering deadlock in expire_cleanup().
  - change spec file %patchN to %patch -P N as required by rpm(8).
  - Fix compile error caused by function pointer types in cyrus-sasl module.
  - removed references to patch1 and patch2 due to rbmbuild(8) complaints.
- Resolves: RHEL-99167

[1:5.1.7-60]
- RHEL-77321 - autofs: deadlock between mnts_lookup_mount and mnts_remove_mount
  - fix deadlock in master_notify_submount().
- Resolves: RHEL-77321

[1:5.1.7-59]
- RHEL-69485 - Sporadic mount failures with amd program maps on RHEL8
  - fix amd external mount error handling.
  - fix amd external mount mount handling.
  - don't free ext mount if mounted.
  - refactor amd function do_program_mount().
  - refactor umount_amd_ext_mount().
  - add flags argument to amd do_program_mount().
- Resolves: RHEL-69485
- RHEL-71359 RFE: autofs: add handling for AMD 'nounmount' option
  - fix amd cache options not copied.
  - seperate amd mount and entry flags.
  - make iocl ops ->timeout() handle per-dentry expire.
  - refactor amd mount options handling.
  - add some unimplemented amd map options.
  - fix lookup search type in umount_subtree_mounts().
  - fix remount_active_mount() not remounting symlinks.
  - log when setting amd per-mount timeout.
  - update per-mount expire timeout on readmap.
  - clear per-mount timeout if not set.
- Resolves: RHEL-71359
- RHEL-57466 - RHEL9.4 - autofs crashes on startup after IDM client configuration
  - fix submount shutdown race.
- Resolves: RHEL-57466

[1:5.1.7-58]
- RHEL-19731 - SIGSEGV using hierarchical map entries on reload with
  autofs-5.1.4-109
  - fix get parent multi-mount check in try_remount().
  - fix deadlock in remount.
- Resolves: RHEL-19731

[1:5.1.7-57]
- RHEL-13084 - multi mount detection fails for share with blank+dash causing
  SEGV crash
  - fix multi-mount check.
- Resolves: RHEL-13084

[1:5.1.7-56]
- RHEL-13083 - autofs attempts to mount nonexistant ".hidden" filesystems
  - allow -null map in indirect maps.
- Resolves: RHEL-13083