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Fedora 39: FEDORA-2024-af1f06c79c Moderate: Glances Information Exposure

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Calendar Grey June 2, 2024
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Fedora 39 enhances glances in response to a critical vulnerability identified on June 2, 2024
Security fix for CVE-2024-21501

Summary

Glances is a cross-platform monitoring tool which aims to present a large

amount of monitoring information through a curses or Web based interface.

The information dynamically adapts depending on the size of the user interface

It can also work in client/server mode. Remote monitoring could be done via

terminal, Web interface or API (XML-RPC and RESTful). Stats can also be

exported to files or external time/value databases.

Glances is written in Python and uses libraries to grab information from your

system. It is based on an open architecture where developers can add new

plugins or exports modules.

Update Information:

Security fix for CVE-2024-21501

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Topics Covered

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Change Log

* Fri May 24 2024 Ali Erdinc Koroglu - 4.0.5-1 - Update to 4.0.5

References


[ 1 ] Bug #2207804 - glances-4.0.5 is available https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2207804 [ 2 ] Bug #2248802 - [abrt] glances: end(): glances_curses.py:514:end:_curses.error: nocbreak() returned ERR https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2248802 [ 3 ] Bug #2266116 - TRIAGE CVE-2024-21501 glances: sanitize-html: Information Exposure when used on the backend [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2266116 [ 4 ] Bug #2282299 - [abrt] glances: display_popup(): glances_curses.py:976:display_popup:_curses.error: addnwstr() returned ERR https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2282299

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2024-af1f06c79c' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label

Name: glances
Product: Fedora 39
Version: 4.0.5
Release: 2.fc39
URL: https://nicolargo.github.io/glances/
Summary: A cross-platform system monitoring tool

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Topics Covered

security advisory Fedora security fix information exposure glances

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