openSUSE alert openSUSE-SU-2012:0354-1 (lightdm)

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openSUSE-SU-2012:0354-1: moderate: update for lightdm 
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Mon, 12 Mar 2012 23:15:47 +0100 (CET)
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   openSUSE Security Update: update for lightdm
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2012:0354-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #745339 
Cross-References:   CVE-2012-1111
Affected Products:
                    openSUSE 12.1
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   - update to version 1.0.9
   - stop file descriptors leaking into the session
   processes (bnc#745339, lp#927060, CVE-2012-1111)
   - fix compilation against gthread
   - change session directory once user permissions are set
   so it works on NFS filesystems that don't allow root to
   access files
   - fix object cleanup on exit
   - fix lightdm --debug not working on newer GLib
   - drop privileges when reading ~/.dmrc (CVE-2011-3153)
   - fix crash calling lightdm_get_layout
   - drop lightdm-CVE-2011-3153.patch which has been included
   upstream


Patch Instructions:

   To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - openSUSE 12.1:

      zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2012-154

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List:

   - openSUSE 12.1 (i586 x86_64):

      liblightdm-gobject-1-0-1.0.9-8.1
      liblightdm-gobject-1-0-debuginfo-1.0.9-8.1
      liblightdm-qt-1-0-1.0.9-8.1
      liblightdm-qt-1-0-debuginfo-1.0.9-8.1
      lightdm-1.0.9-8.1
      lightdm-debuginfo-1.0.9-8.1
      lightdm-debugsource-1.0.9-8.1
      lightdm-gobject-devel-1.0.9-8.1
      lightdm-gtk-greeter-1.0.9-8.1
      lightdm-gtk-greeter-debuginfo-1.0.9-8.1
      lightdm-qt-devel-1.0.9-8.1
      lightdm-qt-greeter-1.0.9-8.1
      lightdm-qt-greeter-debuginfo-1.0.9-8.1

   - openSUSE 12.1 (noarch):

      lightdm-gtk-greeter-branding-openSUSE-12.1-4.4.1
      lightdm-gtk-greeter-branding-upstream-1.0.9-8.1
      lightdm-lang-1.0.9-8.1


References:

   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1111.html
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/745339