--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2018-337757e11f
2018-02-20 16:35:51.259892
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name        : plasma-workspace
Product     : Fedora 26
Version     : 5.10.5
Release     : 6.fc26
URL         : Summary     : Plasma workspace, applications and applets
Description :
Plasma 5 libraries and runtime components

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information:

Fix for CVE-2018-6790 CVE-2018-6791, backport crashfix for xembedsniproxy
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1543457 - CVE-2018-6791 kde-runtime: Arbitrary command execution in the removable device notifier
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1543457
  [ 2 ] Bug #1543454 - CVE-2018-6790 kde-workspace: Missing sanitization of notifications allows to leak client IP address via IMG element
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1543454
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade plasma-workspace' at the command line.
For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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Fedora 26: plasma-workspace Security Update

February 20, 2018
Fix for CVE-2018-6790 CVE-2018-6791, backport crashfix for xembedsniproxy

Summary

Plasma 5 libraries and runtime components

Fix for CVE-2018-6790 CVE-2018-6791, backport crashfix for xembedsniproxy

[ 1 ] Bug #1543457 - CVE-2018-6791 kde-runtime: Arbitrary command execution in the removable device notifier

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1543457

[ 2 ] Bug #1543454 - CVE-2018-6790 kde-workspace: Missing sanitization of notifications allows to leak client IP address via IMG element

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1543454

su -c 'dnf upgrade plasma-workspace' 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

https://fedoraproject.org/security/

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FEDORA-2018-337757e11f 2018-02-20 16:35:51.259892 Product : Fedora 26 Version : 5.10.5 Release : 6.fc26 URL : Summary : Plasma workspace, applications and applets Description : Plasma 5 libraries and runtime components Fix for CVE-2018-6790 CVE-2018-6791, backport crashfix for xembedsniproxy [ 1 ] Bug #1543457 - CVE-2018-6791 kde-runtime: Arbitrary command execution in the removable device notifier https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1543457 [ 2 ] Bug #1543454 - CVE-2018-6790 kde-workspace: Missing sanitization of notifications allows to leak client IP address via IMG element https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1543454 su -c 'dnf upgrade plasma-workspace' 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 https://fedoraproject.org/security/ package-announce mailing list -- package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to package-announce-leave@lists.fedoraproject.org

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Product : Fedora 26
Version : 5.10.5
Release : 6.fc26
URL : Summary : Plasma workspace, applications and applets

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