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Name: Preisgabe von Informationen in gnome-system-log
ID: FEDORA-2012-18579
Distribution: Fedora
Plattformen: Fedora 18
Datum: Sa, 8. Dezember 2012, 14:50
Referenzen: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5535
Applikationen: GNOME

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Name        : gnome-system-log
Product : Fedora 18
Version : 3.6.1
Release : 2.fc18
URL : http://www.gnome.org
Summary : A log file viewer for GNOME
Description :
gnome-system-log lets you view various log files on your system.

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Update Information:

This update changes gnome-system-log to use a stricter polkit policy when
running with elevated privileges. Previously, it would only ask for the user's own password; now it requires anadministrator password.

This problem has been reported as CVE-2012-5535
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References:

[ 1 ] Bug #878115 - CVE-2012-5535 gnome-system-log: polkit policy too lax,
allows reading arbitrary files on the system
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=878115
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update gnome-system-log' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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