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Fedora 44 Upower Moderate Access Control Fix FEDORA-2026-e5305cffc2

fedora
Calendar Grey July 8, 2026
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Explore the latest Fedora update for upower 1.91.3 addressing leaks and out-of-bounds access concerns.
upower 1.91.3: Feature: up-device-battery: Prefer "Standard" over "Fast" charging (!316 (merged), #344 (closed)) Fix: Resolve potential leaks (!327 (merged)) Fix: Potential out-of-...

Summary

UPower (formerly DeviceKit-power) provides a daemon, API and command

line tools for managing power devices attached to the system.

Update Information:

upower 1.91.3: Feature: up-device-battery: Prefer "Standard" over "Fast" charging (!316 (merged), #344 (closed)) Fix: Resolve potential leaks (!327 (merged)) Fix: Potential out-of-bound access (!328 (merged)) Fix: Improve access control (!326 (merged)) Fix: Remove unused codes (!329 (merged)) Fix: Fix for Asus Battery Charge Threshold Detection (!330 (merged), #347 (closed))

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Topics Covered

security advisory fedora vulnerability out of bounds access power management upower

Change Log

* Tue Jul 7 2026 Peter Robinson - 1.91.3-1 - Update to 1.91.3 (fixes rhbz#2496407 rhbz#2414589)

References


[ 1 ] Bug #2414589 - Settings > Power > Battery Charging: "Preserve Battery Health" can't be set persistently when BIOS Admin Password (a.k.a Setup Password) is set. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2414589 [ 2 ] Bug #2496407 - upower-1.91.3 is available https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2496407

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2026-e5305cffc2' 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

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Name: upower
Product: Fedora 44
Version: 1.91.3
Release: 1.fc44
URL: https://upower.freedesktop.org/
Summary: Power Management Service

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Topics Covered

security advisory fedora vulnerability out of bounds access power management upower

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