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Fedora 23: 2016-8201e3fefa Critical NetworkManager Bug Fixes

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Calendar Grey April 3, 2016
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Discover the latest Fedora 23 update for NetworkManager, which tackles various security vulnerabilities while implementing vital bug resolutions and enhancements.
A NetworkManager 1.0.x branch stable update: * Release notes: * Release announcement: https://mail.gnome.org/archives/networkmanager-list/2016-April/msg00000.html

Summary

NetworkManager is a system service that manages network interfaces and

connections based on user or automatic configuration. It supports

Ethernet, Bridge, Bond, VLAN, Team, InfiniBand, Wi-Fi, mobile broadband

(WWAN), PPPoE and other devices, and supports a variety of different VPN

services.

Update Information:

A NetworkManager 1.0.x branch stable update: * Release notes: * Release announcement: https://mail.gnome.org/archives/networkmanager-list/2016-April/msg00000.html

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical Fedora bug fixes security issues NetworkManager

Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1268617 - [abrt] NetworkManager: get_ip_iface_identifier(): NetworkManager killed by SIGABRT https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1268617 [ 2 ] Bug #1270247 - [abrt] NetworkManager: nm_device_get_unmanaged_flag(): NetworkManager killed by SIGSEGV https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1270247 [ 3 ] Bug #1241198 - [abrt] NetworkManager: nm_supplicant_interface_get_scanning(): NetworkManager killed by SIGSEGV https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1241198 [ 4 ] Bug #1298007 - [abrt] NetworkManager: nm_supplicant_interface_get_scanning(): NetworkManager killed by SIGSEGV https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1298007

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update NetworkManager' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

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Name: NetworkManager
Product: Fedora 23
Version: 1.0.12
Release: 1.fc23
URL: https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps
Summary: Network connection manager and user applications

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security advisory critical Fedora bug fixes security issues NetworkManager

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