From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Leo Famulari Subject: Re: [security] gnome-session update required Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2016 11:11:42 -0400 Message-ID: <20160917151142.GA8332@jasmine> References: <1474066974.31972.2.camel@openmailbox.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:40652) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1blHHe-0006tF-Eh for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 17 Sep 2016 11:12:03 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1blHHa-0005RS-6Q for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 17 Sep 2016 11:12:01 -0400 Received: from out2-smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.26]:43891) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1blHHX-0005Oa-R1 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 17 Sep 2016 11:11:58 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1474066974.31972.2.camel@openmailbox.org> List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: rennes Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 06:02:54PM -0500, rennes wrote: > Hello, > > > Will some helpful GNOME user update gnome-session to 3.20.2? > > > > There is a heap overflow in the version of gnome-session that we > > package: > > https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=768441 > > http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q3/526 > > I would like to help but do not understand what needs to be done? Try updating gnome-session to 3.20.2 and see if your GuixSD / GNOME system still works. Please ask for help on #guix on freenode if you need help doing that. If not, I will just push the update later today or tomorrow and wait for bug reports.