[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: lightdm-gtk-1.6.1-3.fc20

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2014-1647
2014-01-28 02:04:49
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Name        : lightdm-gtk
Product     : Fedora 20
Version     : 1.6.1
Release     : 3.fc20
URL         : https://launchpad.net/lightdm-gtk-greeter
Summary     : LightDM GTK+ Greeter
Description :
A LightDM greeter that uses the GTK+ toolkit.

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Update Information:

Fix potential denial of service.
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Jan 27 2014 Rex Dieter <rdieter at fedoraproject.org> 1.6.1-3
- CVE-2014-0979 (#149420,1049422)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1049420 - CVE-2014-0979 lightdm-gtk: local DoS due to NULL pointer dereference
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1049420
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update lightdm-gtk' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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