what's up with the wad of KDE fixes?

Rex Dieter rdieter at math.unl.edu
Sun Apr 18 16:24:53 UTC 2010


Jake Edge wrote:

> So, we have a bunch of updates in our mailbox for F11 and F12 for
> various KDE packages, with one of two advisory ids:
> 
> FEDORA-2010-6077 (F11)
> FEDORA-2010-6096 (F12)
> 
> all of them refer to a kdm security problem, but none of these actually
> fix kdm I don't think ... and there is no advisory for kdm itself ...

Probably not ideal, but the upstream patch to address the kdm/CVE issue was 
indeed applied to kdebase-workspace-4.4.2-5, which was bundled along with 
the aforementioned kde-4.4.2 update.

-- Rex



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