A gdm security update has been released for openSUSE Leap 15.2.

opensuse-security-announce: openSUSE-SU-2020:1961-1: important: Security update for gdm

openSUSE Security Update: Security update for gdm
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:1961-1
Rating: important
References: #1178150
Cross-References: CVE-2020-16125
Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 15.2
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An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

This update for gdm fixes the following issues:

- Exit with failure if loading existing users fails (bsc#1178150
CVE-2020-16125).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15-SP2:Update update project.

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 15.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2020-1961=1


Package List:

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (x86_64):

gdm-3.34.1-lp152.6.9.1
gdm-debuginfo-3.34.1-lp152.6.9.1
gdm-debugsource-3.34.1-lp152.6.9.1
gdm-devel-3.34.1-lp152.6.9.1
libgdm1-3.34.1-lp152.6.9.1
libgdm1-debuginfo-3.34.1-lp152.6.9.1
typelib-1_0-Gdm-1_0-3.34.1-lp152.6.9.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (noarch):

gdm-branding-upstream-3.34.1-lp152.6.9.1
gdm-lang-3.34.1-lp152.6.9.1
gdm-systemd-3.34.1-lp152.6.9.1
gdmflexiserver-3.34.1-lp152.6.9.1

References:

  https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-16125.html
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1178150