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author | Brian Cameron <bcameron@src.gnome.org> | 2006-12-13 18:16:13 +0000 |
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committer | Brian Cameron <bcameron@src.gnome.org> | 2006-12-13 18:16:13 +0000 |
commit | 983713d3c1afcf8adaac698445bd61794d836475 (patch) | |
tree | 6805487d4870d5cfe7b892a91ae4d3356ad38a79 /NEWS | |
parent | 94862571cad5218684b5923fb34f7170b8943049 (diff) | |
download | gdm-983713d3c1afcf8adaac698445bd61794d836475.tar.gz |
Add NEWS for 2.14.11 and 2.16.4 release.
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@@ -164,6 +164,23 @@ Ahh news... Raphael Higino, Priit Laes, \303\205smund Skj\303\246veland, Ivar Smolin) +2.16.4 Stuff: + +- Fix for a recently reported security issue that has ID + CVE-2006-6105. This fixes a problem where a user can + enter strings like "%08x" into the gdmchooser "Add"j + host button and print out memory. (Brian Cameron) + +- Fix for TryExec check in gdmsession to make sure that any + arguments are not passed to g_find_program_in_path since + this causes the function to say it is not executable. + (Brian Cameron) + +- Translation updates (Runa Bhattacharjee, Josep Puigdemont + i Casamaj\303\263, Laurent Dhima, I. Felix, David Lodge, + Ani Peter, Rajesh Ranjan, Clytie Siddall, Vincent van + Adrighem) + 2.16.3 Stuff: - Now support altfile[n] propery to cater for alternative @@ -500,6 +517,28 @@ Ahh news... pam-error-icon, and startover greeter types, and better info about PAM. (Brian Cameron) +2.14.11 stuff: + +- Fix for a recently reported security issue that has ID + CVE-2006-6105. This fixes a problem where a user can + enter strings like "%08x" into the gdmchooser "Add"j + host button and print out memory. (Brian Cameron) + +- Set authdir to NULL after freeing to avoid accessing an invalid + pointer. Fixes bug #359831. (Amnon Aaronsohn) + +- Fix custom lists so that focus does not ever leave the + username/password entry field. (Brian Cameron) + +- Remove calls to syslog/malloc that are called from inside signal + handlers, since they are not safe. (Ray Strode) + +- The configure script now supports the Xserver installed in + /usr/bin/Xorg. (Ray Strode) + +- Fix error message that gets printed when you run GDM + as non-root user. (Brian Cameron) + 2.14.10 stuff: - Fix so that GDM does not save the Failsafe GNOME or Xterm |