openSUSE Security Update: Security update for sddm
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2018:2310-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #1099908 #1101450 
Cross-References:   CVE-2018-14345
Affected Products:
                    openSUSE Leap 15.0
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   An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata
   is now available.

Description:

   This update for sddm fixes the following issues:

   The following security vulnerability was addressed:

   - CVE-2018-14345: Fixed the authentication, which did not check the
     password for users with an already existing session and allowed any user
     with access to the system bus to unlock any graphical session.
     (boo#1101450)

   The following other bugs were addressed:

   - Fallback to embedded theme, if none is set
   - Corrected section name for Wayland
   - Removed patch, which is no longer needed, because bug in libxcb was
     fixed in the meanwhile (boo#1099908)


Patch Instructions:

   To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended
 installation methods
   like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - openSUSE Leap 15.0:

      zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-862=1



Package List:

   - openSUSE Leap 15.0 (x86_64):

      sddm-0.17.0-lp150.9.3.1
      sddm-branding-openSUSE-0.17.0-lp150.9.3.1
      sddm-branding-upstream-0.17.0-lp150.9.3.1
      sddm-debuginfo-0.17.0-lp150.9.3.1
      sddm-debugsource-0.17.0-lp150.9.3.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-14345.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1099908
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1101450

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