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Fedora 26 gnome-shell Security Advisory: Crash Fix for Icon Remapping

Fix crash on fast status icon remapping. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2017-ebc4d197b2 2017-09-22 15:26:38.066529 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name : gnome-shell Product : Fedora 26 Version : 3.24.3 Release : 2.fc26 URL : https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/GnomeShell Summary : Window management and application launching for GNOME Description : GNOME Shell provides core user interface functions for the GNOME 3 desktop, like switching to windows and launching applications. GNOME Shell takes advantage of the capabilities of modern graphics hardware and introduces innovative user interface concepts to provide a visually attractive and easy to use experience. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information: Fix crash on fast status icon remapping --------------------------------------------------------------------------------References: [ 1 ] Bug #1492007 - gnome-shell: Use-after-free due to icon remapping https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1492007 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade gnome-shell' 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ 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. . This modification resolves a freeze problem with gnome-shell on Fedora 26, boostingoverall reliability.. Fedora Security Update, gnome-shell Crash Fix, Update Notification. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Sep 22, 2017 •Critical Fedora