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Fedora: 2016-7e287fa1e6 moderate: network-manager-applet memory issue

fedora
Calendar Grey May 7, 2016
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Security enhancement for network-manager-applet on Fedora 24, resolving a memory access vulnerability while incorporating additional functionalities.
Update to 1.2.0 release

Summary

This package contains a network control and status notification area applet

for use with NetworkManager.

Update Information:

Update to 1.2.0 release. * Announcement: https://mail.gnome.org/archives/ /networkmanager-list/2016-April/msg00064.html * A blog post: https://blogs.gnome.org/lkundrak/2016/04/20/networkmanager-1-2-is-here/

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory software update Fedora memory issue network-manager-applet

Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1129818 - nm-applet access already released memory https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1129818

Update Instructions

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

Name: network-manager-applet
Product: Fedora 24
Version: 1.2.0
Release: 1.fc24
URL: https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps
Summary: A network control and status applet for NetworkManager

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory software update Fedora memory issue network-manager-applet

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