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Fedora Core 2: 2004-404 Critical System Users Management Update

system-config-users is a graphical utility for administrating users and groups. It depends on the libuser library.. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2004-404 2004-11-10 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Product : Fedora Core 2 Name : system-config-usersVersion : 1.2.27 Release : 0.fc2.1 Summary : A graphical interface for administering users and groups Description : system-config-users is a graphical utility for administrating users and groups. It depends on the libuser library. --------------------------------------------------------------------- * Mon Nov 08 2004 Nils Philippsen - 1.2.27-0.fc2.1 - some sanity testing to avoid deleting system directories when deleting a user (#138093) - eventually delete mail spool (#102637) and temporary files (#126756) * Fri Nov 05 2004 Nils Philippsen - set password and confirm password entries (in)sensitive based on whether account is locked or not (#131180) --------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be downloaded from: 834432086989920afebc18a17defa1cf SRPMS/system-config-users-1.2.27-0.fc2.1.src.rpm 5624515a56a4a99130c6e372c9ece6e9 x86_64/system-config-users-1.2.27-0.fc2.1.noarch.rpm 5624515a56a4a99130c6e372c9ece6e9 i386/system-config-users-1.2.27-0.fc2.1.noarch.rpm This update can also be installed with the Update Agent; you can launch the Update Agent with the 'up2date' command. --------------------------------------------------------------------- -- Nils Philippsen / Red Hat / This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." -- B. Franklin, 1759 PGP fingerprint: C4A8 9474 5C4C ADE3 2B8F 656D 47D8 9B65 6951 3011 . Fedora has issued a security update for the system-config-users utility, focusing on severe vulnerabilities in user management protocols..Fedora User Management,System Administration Tool,System Config Users. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Nov 10, 2004 •Critical Fedora