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   openSUSE Security Update: gdm security update
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2010:0968-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #628607 #633655 #637069 
Cross-References:   CVE-2010-1172
Affected Products:
                    openSUSE 11.3
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   An update that solves one vulnerability and has two fixes
   is now available.

Description:

   dbus-glib allowed local users to write properties that were
   exported read-only via dbus (CVE-2010-1172).

   Additionally a bug that prevented XDMCP connections was
   fixed.


Patch Instructions:

   To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - openSUSE 11.3:

      zypper in -t patch gdm-3118

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List:

   - openSUSE 11.3 (i586 x86_64):

      gdm-2.30.2-6.1.1
      gdm-branding-upstream-2.30.2-6.1.1
      gnome-applets-gdm-2.30.2-6.1.1

   - openSUSE 11.3 (noarch):

      gdm-lang-2.30.2-6.1.1


References:

   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-1172.html
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/628607
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/633655
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/637069