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KDE Connect SSH Enhancements: Critical Security Advisory for Fedora 28

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Calendar Grey November 21, 2018
Dist Fedora Esm H88
KDE Connect on Fedora 28 gets an urgent security patch that improves SSH functionality and notification features.
Security fix release, Changes since 1.3.1: - [Security fix] Don't disable all modern SSH encryption algorithms

Summary

KDE Connect adds communication between KDE and your smartphone.

Currently, you can pair with your Android devices over Wifi using the

KDE Connect 1.0 app from Albert Vaka which you can obtain via Google Play, F-Droid

or the project website.

Security fix release, Changes since 1.3.1: - [Security fix] Don't disable all

modern SSH encryption algorithms. - Remote media player info didn't update under

some circumstances. - Remove characters from commands UUIDs that aren't legal in

URLs. - New notifications now appear on top and not in the bottom of the list in

the plasmoid. - Dismiss notifications icon is now consistent with the one in

Plasma. See also https://mail.kde.org/pipermail/kde-announce-apps/2018-November/005484.html

* Sat Nov 10 2018 Rex Dieter - 1.3.3-1

- 1.3.3

* Fri Jul 13 2018 Fedora Release Engineering - 1.3.1-2

- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_29_Mass_Rebuild

* Thu May 31 2018 Rex Dieter - 1.3.1-1

- 1.3.1

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2018-0741f1ca08' 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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Change Log

References

Update Instructions

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Product: Fedora 28
Version: 1.3.3
Release: 1.fc28
URL: Summary : KDE Connect client for communication with smartphones

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