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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2013-16381
2013-09-11 00:37:26
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Name : lightdm
Product : Fedora 18
Version : 1.4.3
Release : 1.fc18
URL : https://launchpad.net/lightdm/
Summary : Lightweight Display Manager
Description :
LightDM is an X display manager that:
* Has a lightweight codebase
* Is standards compliant (PAM, ConsoleKit, etc)
* Has a well defined interface between the server and user interface
* Fully themeable (easiest with the webkit interface)
* Cross-desktop (greeters can be written in any toolkit)
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Update Information:
This is a stable update in the 1.4 series adding a few important fixes backported from later
versions.
Overview of changes in lightdm 1.4.2 include:
* Correctly set permissions on Xauthority file.
* Stop using g_file_set_replace - it can leave intermediate files around
See also:
http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/lightdm/2013-Septem...
http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/lightdm/2013-Septem...
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ChangeLog:
* Thu Sep 12 2013 Rex Dieter <rdieter@fedoraproject.org>
- 1.4.3-1
- lightdm-1.4.3
- Word-readable .Xauthority (#1007187, CVE-2013-4331)
* Fri Sep 6 2013 Rex Dieter <rdieter@fedoraproject.org> 1.4.2-1
- lightdm-1.4.2
* Sun Apr 14 2013 Rex Dieter <rdieter@fedoraproject.org> 1.4.1-3
- lightdm does not honor UID_MIN from /etc/login.defs (#907312)
* Sun Apr 14 2013 Rex Dieter <rdieter@fedoraproject.org> 1.4.1-2
- No login key is writen in Mate-Desktop (#896130)
* Wed Mar 27 2013 Rex Dieter <rdieter@fedoraproject.org> 1.4.1-1
- lightdm-1.4.1
- lightdm.conf: +xserver-command=X -background none
* Thu Jan 10 2013 Rex Dieter <rdieter@fedoraproject.org> 1.4.0-5
- polish systemd-login1 power support patch
* Tue Jan 8 2013 Rex Dieter <rdieter@fedoraproject.org> 1.4.0-4
- omit upstart/init support from packaging (#892157)
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1007187 - lightdm: lightdm : Word-readable .Xauthority : [fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1007187
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update lightdm' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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