when syncing rhel-i386-server-5 on a satellite 5.3, we have a failure with

Error Message:
    No such erratum rhn-erratum-10617

Error Class Code: 3005
Error Class Info: Unable to retrieve erratum
Explanation: 
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Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
affects for sure satellite 5.3 ; affects rhel-i386-server-5 but may affect all
server5 channels. doesn't affect childs.

How reproducible:
always, even after clearing with

#rm /var/cache/rhn/*/* -rf

Steps to Reproduce:
0. rm /var/cache/rhn/*/* -rf
1. satellite-sync -c rhel-i386-server-5


Actual results:
SYNC ERROR:

(Check logs/email for potentially more detail)


Error Message:
    No such erratum rhn-erratum-10617

Error Class Code: 3005
Error Class Info: Unable to retrieve erratum
Explanation: 
     An error has occurred while processing your request. If this problem
     persists please enter a bug report at bugzilla.redhat.com.
     If you choose to submit the bug report, please be sure to include
     details of what you were trying to do when this error occurred and
     details on how to reproduce this problem.


Expected results:
syncronization should work