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Fedora 28 GDM Update 3.28.3 Critical: Fixing Double Free Issue

gdm 3.28.3 release, fixing CVE-2018-14424. - CVE-2018-14424 - double free fix - lifecycle fixes to libgdm/GdmClient - follow up fixes dealing with login screen reaping form last release - allow pam modules to use SIGUSR1 - set PWD for user session - tell cirrus not to use wayland - Translation updates. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2018-6740c38cf4 2018-08-16 08:05:04.601869 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name : gdm Product : Fedora 28 Version : 3.28.3 Release : 1.fc28 URL : https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/GDM Summary : The GNOME Display Manager Description : GDM, the GNOME Display Manager, handles authentication-related backend functionality for logging in a user and unlocking the user's session after it's been locked. GDM also provides functionality for initiating user-switching, so more than one user can be logged in at the same time. It handles graphical session registration with the system for both local and remote sessions (in the latter case, via the XDMCP protocol). In cases where the session doesn't provide it's own display server, GDM can start the display server on behalf of the session. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information: gdm 3.28.3 release, fixing CVE-2018-14424. - CVE-2018-14424 - double free fix -lifecycle fixes to libgdm/GdmClient - follow up fixes dealing with login screen reaping form last release - allow pam modules to use SIGUSR1 - set PWD for user session - tell cirrus not to use wayland - Translation updates --------------------------------------------------------------------------------ChangeLog: * Mon Aug 13 2018 Kalev Lember - 1:3.28.3-1 - Update to 3.28.3 (CVE-2018-14424) * Thu May 17 2018 Kalev Lember - 1:3.28.2-1 - Update to 3.28.2 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------This updatecan be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2018-6740c38cf4' 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/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list -- This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. To unsubscribe send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Fedora Code of Conduct: List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it./message/O375LD3DT2VXJF7MQAI3ORW6CNLS5CZE/ . Fedora 28 has received a GDM security patch that tackles CVE-2018-14424 while incorporating crucial enhancements. Discover the latest features!. GDM Update, Fedora Security, Authentication Fix, System Update, Software Release. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

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Fedora Core 3: FEDORA-2005-057 Moderate: PAM Authentication Fix

Fix PAM_IGNORE return value handling and correct the grubb_leak patch to fix #143750. ---------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2005-057 2005-01-21 ---------------------------------------------------------------------Product : Fedora Core 3 Name : pam Version : 0.77 Release : 66.2 Summary : A security tool which provides authentication for applications. Description : PAM (Pluggable Authentication Modules) is a system security tool that allows system administrators to set authentication policy without having to recompile programs that handle authentication. ---------------------------------------------------------------------* Fri Jan 21 2005 Tomas Mraz 0.77-66.2 - #115309 prefer changing local password instead of NIS one for local users - Fix PAM_IGNORE return value handling and correct the grubb_leak patch to fix #143750 ---------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be downloaded from: 2393632d44225e25f3bf36bdaf7a843f SRPMS/pam-0.77-66.2.src.rpm 4998021226b973530e9af6e1ed46e791 x86_64/pam-0.77-66.2.x86_64.rpm d4c3e4f41f0400de925fc82d4644ede1 x86_64/pam-devel-0.77-66.2.x86_64.rpm cf00e7dc7dc4cd3462986a6c717bb5ba x86_64/debug/pam-debuginfo-0.77-66.2.x86_64.rpm 098816984e696cffd2ebd7a850a76602 x86_64/pam-0.77-66.2.i386.rpm 02fc32da2d6b21049b6c3075f0d119d5 x86_64/pam-devel-0.77-66.2.i386.rpm 098816984e696cffd2ebd7a850a76602 i386/pam-0.77-66.2.i386.rpm 02fc32da2d6b21049b6c3075f0d119d5 i386/pam-devel-0.77-66.2.i386.rpm ab2280177337fbc7bf2e3a9a516cf63b i386/debug/pam-debuginfo-0.77-66.2.i386.rpm This update can also be installed with the Update Agent; you can launch the Update Agent with the 'up2date' command. -----------------------------------------------------------------------fedora-announce-list mailing list This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . The recent PAM upgrade for Fedora Core 3 addresses PAM_CHECK concerns and rectifiesmemory_leak vulnerabilities, thereby strengthening user authentication mechanisms.. Fedora Core 3 PAM Update, Authentication Tool Fix, System Security Improvement. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team

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