SUSE: 2019:0527-1 Moderate: gdm Lock Screen Bypass Issue
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March 1, 2019
An update that solves one vulnerability and has 5 fixes is now available
Summary
This update for gdm fixes the following issues: Security issue fixed: - CVE-2019-3825: Fixed a lock screen bypass when timed login was enabled (bsc#1124628). Other issues fixed: - GLX applications do not work well when the proprietary nvidia driver is used with a wayland session. Because of that this update disables wayland on that hardware (bsc#1112578). - Fixed an issue where gdm restart fails to kill user processes (bsc#1112294 and bsc#1113245). - Fixed a System halt in the screen with message "End of ORACLE section" (bsc#1120307). - Fixed an issue which did not allow the returning to text console when gdm is stopped (bsc#1113700). - Fixed an issue which was causing system hang during the load of gdm (bsc#1112578). Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
Topics Covered
References
#1112294 #1112578 #1113245 #1113700 #1120307
#1124628
Cross- CVE-2019-3825
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-3825.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1112294
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1112578
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1113245
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1113700
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1120307
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1124628
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2019:0527-1
Rating: moderate
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