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openSUSE: 2024:0161-1 Moderate: Plasma5-Workspace Authentication Issue

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Calendar Grey August 23, 2024
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
openSUSE has issued a Security Update addressing a vulnerability in plasma5-workspace that poses a moderate risk regarding authentication.
An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata is now available

Description

plasma5-workspace was updated to fix the following issue:

- Fixed ksmserver authentication (CVE-2024-36041, boo#1225774).

- Fixed a regression introduced by the preceding change (kde#487912,

boo#1226110):

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods

like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP6:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2024-161=1

Package List

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le x86_64):

gmenudbusmenuproxy-5.27.11-bp156.3.3.1

plasma5-session-wayland-5.27.11-bp156.3.3.1

plasma5-workspace-5.27.11-bp156.3.3.1

plasma5-workspace-devel-5.27.11-bp156.3.3.1

plasma5-workspace-libs-5.27.11-bp156.3.3.1

xembedsniproxy-5.27.11-bp156.3.3.1

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP6 (noarch):

plasma5-session-5.27.11-bp156.3.3.1

plasma5-workspace-lang-5.27.11-bp156.3.3.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-36041.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1225774

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1226110

Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2024:0161-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP6 ble.

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