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Fedora alert FEDORA-2006-692 (gdm)

From:  "Raymond Strode" <rstrode@redhat.com>
To:  fedora-package-announce@redhat.com
Subject:  [SECURITY] Fedora Core 5 Update: gdm-2.14.8-1
Date:  Fri, 9 Jun 2006 20:04:40 -0400

--------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2006-692 2006-06-09 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Product : Fedora Core 5 Name : gdm Version : 2.14.8 Release : 1 Summary : The GNOME Display Manager. Description : Gdm (the GNOME Display Manager) is a highly configurable reimplementation of xdm, the X Display Manager. Gdm allows you to log into your system with the X Window System running and supports running several different X sessions on your local machine at the same time. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: This update addresses a moderate security issue where the user can enter the GDM configuration GUI with a user password when the Face Browser is enabled. Refer to bugzilla.gnome.org bug #343476. This update also upgrades GDM to version 2.14.8. --------------------------------------------------------------------- * Thu Jun 8 2006 Ray Strode <rstrode@redhat.com> - 1:2.14.8-1 - Update to 2.14.8 - Fixes CVE-2006-2452 (bug 343476). * Wed Jun 7 2006 Ray Strode <rstrode@redhat.com> - 1:2.14.4-1.fc5.3 - Add BuildRequires on xorg-x11-server-Xorg (bug 194295) * Tue Jun 6 2006 Matthias Clasen <mclasen@redhat.com> - 1:2.14.4-1.fc.2 - Require system-logos, not fedora-logos - Add missing BuildRequires --------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be downloaded from: http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/u... 86169d068cef84fa49abf49e0fdce25e5335abcb SRPMS/gdm-2.14.8-1.src.rpm 86169d068cef84fa49abf49e0fdce25e5335abcb noarch/gdm-2.14.8-1.src.rpm 739148f0570e1c653d21bcb4b0c36fe86ad15252 ppc/debug/gdm-debuginfo-2.14.8-1.ppc.rpm 7b5655c32d295c1d5ef77ddcc8835bb394c7a11a ppc/gdm-2.14.8-1.ppc.rpm 3bf8f7022bd2c846d89bc9420ae9704f4baff0ce x86_64/gdm-2.14.8-1.x86_64.rpm 7a146cda3fa1279499af1fcf75b58a4b1c4ec5ef x86_64/debug/gdm-debuginfo-2.14.8-1.x86_64.rpm e5f5907518b50346c22d05fa506403b3029f5ba7 i386/debug/gdm-debuginfo-2.14.8-1.i386.rpm 740fd598c16c7372735272c768bc99474871c13c i386/gdm-2.14.8-1.i386.rpm This update can be installed with the 'yum' update program. Use 'yum update package-name' at the command line. For more information, refer to 'Managing Software with yum,' available at http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/yum/. --------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Fedora-package-announce mailing list Fedora-package-announce@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-package-ann...


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