openSUSE Security Update: update for lightdm-gtk-greeter ______________________________________________________________________________
Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2014:0071-1 Rating: moderate References: #857303 Cross-References: CVE-2014-0979 Affected Products: openSUSE 13.1 openSUSE 12.3 openSUSE 12.2 ______________________________________________________________________________
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.
Description:
- add lightdm-gtk-greeter-handle-invalid-user.patch in order to fix a NULL pointer dereference after authentication of an invalid username has failed (bnc#857303, CVE-2014-0979) - add lightdm-gtk-greeter-invalid-last_session.patch fix segfault when last_session is an invalid session (lp#1161883) - add lightdm-gtk-greeter-fix-login.patch in order to fix login/unlock detection
Patch Instructions:
To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- openSUSE 13.1:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2014-41
- openSUSE 12.3:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2014-41
- openSUSE 12.2:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2014-41
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- openSUSE 13.1 (i586 x86_64):
lightdm-gtk-greeter-1.3.1-5.6.1 lightdm-gtk-greeter-debuginfo-1.3.1-5.6.1 lightdm-gtk-greeter-debugsource-1.3.1-5.6.1
- openSUSE 13.1 (noarch):
lightdm-gtk-greeter-branding-upstream-1.3.1-5.6.1 lightdm-gtk-greeter-lang-1.3.1-5.6.1
- openSUSE 12.3 (i586 x86_64):
lightdm-gtk-greeter-1.3.1-2.5.1 lightdm-gtk-greeter-debuginfo-1.3.1-2.5.1 lightdm-gtk-greeter-debugsource-1.3.1-2.5.1
- openSUSE 12.3 (noarch):
lightdm-gtk-greeter-branding-upstream-1.3.1-2.5.1 lightdm-gtk-greeter-lang-1.3.1-2.5.1
- openSUSE 12.2 (i586 x86_64):
lightdm-gtk-greeter-1.1.6-2.4.1 lightdm-gtk-greeter-debuginfo-1.1.6-2.4.1 lightdm-gtk-greeter-debugsource-1.1.6-2.4.1
- openSUSE 12.2 (noarch):
lightdm-gtk-greeter-branding-upstream-1.1.6-2.4.1 lightdm-gtk-greeter-lang-1.1.6-2.4.1
References:
http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0979.html https://bugzilla.novell.com/857303