--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2017-159a1060f6
2017-09-30 05:57:53.214535
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name        : lightdm
Product     : Fedora 27
Version     : 1.24.0
Release     : 1.fc27
URL         : https://launchpad.net/lightdm/1.24
Summary     : A cross-desktop Display Manager
Description :
Lightdm is a display manager that:
* Is cross-desktop - supports different desktops
* Supports different display technologies
* Is lightweight - low memory usage and fast performance

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information:

- lightdm-1.24.0 - Disable guest login as system default preset (CVE-2017-8900)
- Modernize spec-file
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1488270 - lightdm-1.24.0 is available
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1488270
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade lightdm' 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/
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Fedora 27: lightdm Security Update

September 30, 2017
- lightdm-1.24.0 - Disable guest login as system default preset (CVE-2017-8900) - Modernize spec-file

Summary

Lightdm is a display manager that:

* Is cross-desktop - supports different desktops

* Supports different display technologies

* Is lightweight - low memory usage and fast performance

- lightdm-1.24.0 - Disable guest login as system default preset (CVE-2017-8900)

- Modernize spec-file

[ 1 ] Bug #1488270 - lightdm-1.24.0 is available

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1488270

su -c 'dnf upgrade lightdm' 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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FEDORA-2017-159a1060f6 2017-09-30 05:57:53.214535 Product : Fedora 27 Version : 1.24.0 Release : 1.fc27 URL : https://launchpad.net/lightdm/1.24 Summary : A cross-desktop Display Manager Description : Lightdm is a display manager that: * Is cross-desktop - supports different desktops * Supports different display technologies * Is lightweight - low memory usage and fast performance - lightdm-1.24.0 - Disable guest login as system default preset (CVE-2017-8900) - Modernize spec-file [ 1 ] Bug #1488270 - lightdm-1.24.0 is available https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1488270 su -c 'dnf upgrade lightdm' 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 To unsubscribe send an email to package-announce-leave@lists.fedoraproject.org

Change Log

References

Update Instructions

Severity
Product : Fedora 27
Version : 1.24.0
Release : 1.fc27
URL : https://launchpad.net/lightdm/1.24
Summary : A cross-desktop Display Manager

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