openSUSE Security Update: Security update for gdm ______________________________________________________________________________
Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2015:0527-1 Rating: moderate References: #900836 Affected Products: openSUSE 13.2 ______________________________________________________________________________
An update that contains security fixes can now be installed.
Description:
The GNOME Display Manager was updated to fix one security issue:
- Removed gdm-fingerprint and gdm-smartcard pamfiles that allowed unlocking the screen without password or fingerprint if fingerprint reader support was enabled. (boo#900836).
Patch Instructions:
To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- openSUSE 13.2:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2015-240=1
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- openSUSE 13.2 (i586 x86_64):
gdm-3.14.1-4.1 gdm-debuginfo-3.14.1-4.1 gdm-debugsource-3.14.1-4.1 gdm-devel-3.14.1-4.1 libgdm1-3.14.1-4.1 libgdm1-debuginfo-3.14.1-4.1 typelib-1_0-Gdm-1_0-3.14.1-4.1
- openSUSE 13.2 (noarch):
gdm-branding-upstream-3.14.1-4.1 gdm-lang-3.14.1-4.1 gdmflexiserver-3.14.1-4.1
References:
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opensuse-security＠opensuse.org