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Fedora 25 Gnome-Shell Security Update: Crash Fix for Icon Remapping

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Calendar Grey November 1, 2017
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Update released to address crash issues with rapid status icon remapping in Fedora 25's gnome-shell. Ensure you are updated on security measures.
Fix crash on fast status icon remapping

Summary

GNOME Shell provides core user interface functions for the GNOME 3 desktop,

like switching to windows and launching applications. GNOME Shell takes

advantage of the capabilities of modern graphics hardware and introduces

innovative user interface concepts to provide a visually attractive and

easy to use experience.

Fix crash on fast status icon remapping

[ 1 ] Bug #1492007 - gnome-shell: Use-after-free due to icon remapping

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1492007

su -c 'dnf upgrade gnome-shell' at the command line.

For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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/security/

package-announce mailing list -- package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org

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Change Log

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Update Instructions

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Product: Fedora 25
Version: 3.22.3
Release: 2.fc25
Summary: Window management and application launching for GNOME

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