[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: accountsservice-0.6.21-2.fc17

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-10120
2012-06-30 21:31:35
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Name        : accountsservice
Product     : Fedora 17
Version     : 0.6.21
Release     : 2.fc17
URL         : http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/UserAccountDialog
Summary     : D-Bus interfaces for querying and manipulating user account information
Description :
The accountsservice project provides a set of D-Bus interfaces for
querying and manipulating user account information and an implementation
of these interfaces, based on the useradd, usermod and userdel commands.

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Update Information:

This updates accountsservice to correct a local file disclosure security flaw. CVE-2012-2737

This update also corrects and issue where spurios users show up in the login screen user list.


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ChangeLog:

* Thu Jun 28 2012 Ray Strode <rstrode at redhat.com> 0.6.21-2
- CVE-2012-2737: local file disclosure
* Tue Jun 12 2012 Matthias Clasen <mclasen at redhatcom> 0.6.21-1
- Update to 0.6.21
* Fri May  4 2012 Ray Strode <rstrode at redhat.com> 0.6.20-1
- Update to 0.6.20. Should fix user list.
  Related: #814690
* Thu May  3 2012 Ray Strode <rstrode at redhat.com> 0.6.19-1
- Update to 0.6.19
  Allows user deletion of logged in users
  Related: #814690
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #836284 - CVE-2012-2737 accountsservice: local file disclosure flaw [fedora-all]
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=836284
  [ 2 ] Bug #836595 - Remove users "lightdm" and "root" from userlist
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=836595
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update accountsservice' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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