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Fedora 26: FEDORA-2017-2bd2bb14ff Moderate: NetworkManager Security Fix

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Calendar Grey June 16, 2017
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Fedora 27: Upgrade to the new version of network-manager-applet 1.8.3 enhances security measures and optimizes network administration.
Update to version 1.8.2

Summary

This package contains a network control and status notification area applet

for use with NetworkManager.

Update to version 1.8.2. The upstream release notes:

https://mail.gnome.org/archives/ftp-release-list/2017-June/msg00015.html

[ 1 ] Bug #1457542 - NetworkManager GUI doesn't allow for secure configuration of WPA(2) Enterprise networks (802.1x) [lr/tls-domain-suffix-match-rh1457542

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1457542

su -c 'dnf upgrade network-manager-applet' at the command line.

For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

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

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Change Log

References

Update Instructions

Product: Fedora 26
Version: 1.8.2
Release: 1.fc26
Summary: A network control and status applet for NetworkManager

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