RedHat: RHSA-2021-0266:01 Moderate: gnome-settings-daemon security update
Summary
The gnome-settings-daemon packages contain a daemon to share settings from
GNOME to other applications. It also handles global key bindings, as well
as a number of desktop-wide settings.
Security Fix(es):
* gnome-settings-daemon: Red Hat Customer Portal password logged and passed
as command line argument when user registers through GNOME control center
(CVE-2020-14391)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE
page(s) listed in the References section.
Summary
Solution
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes
described in this advisory, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
References
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-14391 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
Package List
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v. 8.2):
Source:
gnome-settings-daemon-3.32.0-9.el8_2.1.src.rpm
aarch64:
gnome-settings-daemon-3.32.0-9.el8_2.1.aarch64.rpm
gnome-settings-daemon-debuginfo-3.32.0-9.el8_2.1.aarch64.rpm
gnome-settings-daemon-debugsource-3.32.0-9.el8_2.1.aarch64.rpm
ppc64le:
gnome-settings-daemon-3.32.0-9.el8_2.1.ppc64le.rpm
gnome-settings-daemon-debuginfo-3.32.0-9.el8_2.1.ppc64le.rpm
gnome-settings-daemon-debugsource-3.32.0-9.el8_2.1.ppc64le.rpm
x86_64:
gnome-settings-daemon-3.32.0-9.el8_2.1.x86_64.rpm
gnome-settings-daemon-debuginfo-3.32.0-9.el8_2.1.x86_64.rpm
gnome-settings-daemon-debugsource-3.32.0-9.el8_2.1.x86_64.rpm
These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/
Topic
An update for gnome-settings-daemon is now available for Red Hat EnterpriseLinux 8.2 Extended Update Support.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, whichgives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability fromthe CVE link(s) in the References section.
Topic
Relevant Releases Architectures
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v. 8.2) - aarch64, ppc64le, x86_64
Bugs Fixed
1873093 - CVE-2020-14391 gnome-settings-daemon: Red Hat Customer Portal password logged and passed as command line argument when user registers through GNOME control center