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Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2023:2942 - Bug Fix Advisory
Issued:
2023-05-16
Updated:
2023-05-16

RHBA-2023:2942 - Bug Fix Advisory

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Synopsis

gnome-session bug fix and enhancement update

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory

Red Hat Insights patch analysis

Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.

View affected systems

Topic

An update for gnome-session is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.

Description

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.

For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Affected Products

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 8 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 8.8 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 8 s390x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 8.8 s390x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 8 ppc64le
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 8.8 ppc64le
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS 8.8 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 8 aarch64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support 8.8 aarch64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.8 ppc64le
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.8 x86_64

Fixes

  • BZ - 2070976 - Would be good to have an on-screen keyboard option for kiosk mode

CVEs

(none)

References

  • https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/8/html/8.8_release_notes/index
Note: More recent versions of these packages may be available. Click a package name for more details.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 8

SRPM
gnome-session-3.28.1-19.el8.src.rpm SHA-256: 5eab9458e63f8ba7e2b648e80fc01619146354bdcc65367b8ef5fecc19736afa
x86_64
gnome-session-3.28.1-19.el8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 9c434ab0b10e26f6f93dec0942b483ad29f1adceda78ba0daf8c2a64050e139d
gnome-session-debuginfo-3.28.1-19.el8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 3aac913e11f3d29015967602188ffe3999148d9cd8736ca9de8e33dfe364de3a
gnome-session-debugsource-3.28.1-19.el8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 11ab2a5e6ac88ef3c2e8042e79e717b223fce9dbb98d714cd297255fc044c4c8
gnome-session-kiosk-session-3.28.1-19.el8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 5dbdc7ed3b5fce687a70984f7db2d1b179416de79a8fc700dc3f6f819cef54dd
gnome-session-wayland-session-3.28.1-19.el8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 6815394e90cda6debab83b679a876de9597ccb0f467cfb92f15eb05373880eda
gnome-session-xsession-3.28.1-19.el8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 063d74841d3e2b88f3bc972218874b3f3e1ed97495818e4fa316786f87f191a3

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 8.8

SRPM
gnome-session-3.28.1-19.el8.src.rpm SHA-256: 5eab9458e63f8ba7e2b648e80fc01619146354bdcc65367b8ef5fecc19736afa
x86_64
gnome-session-3.28.1-19.el8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 9c434ab0b10e26f6f93dec0942b483ad29f1adceda78ba0daf8c2a64050e139d
gnome-session-debuginfo-3.28.1-19.el8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 3aac913e11f3d29015967602188ffe3999148d9cd8736ca9de8e33dfe364de3a
gnome-session-debugsource-3.28.1-19.el8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 11ab2a5e6ac88ef3c2e8042e79e717b223fce9dbb98d714cd297255fc044c4c8
gnome-session-kiosk-session-3.28.1-19.el8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 5dbdc7ed3b5fce687a70984f7db2d1b179416de79a8fc700dc3f6f819cef54dd
gnome-session-wayland-session-3.28.1-19.el8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 6815394e90cda6debab83b679a876de9597ccb0f467cfb92f15eb05373880eda
gnome-session-xsession-3.28.1-19.el8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 063d74841d3e2b88f3bc972218874b3f3e1ed97495818e4fa316786f87f191a3

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 8

SRPM
gnome-session-3.28.1-19.el8.src.rpm SHA-256: 5eab9458e63f8ba7e2b648e80fc01619146354bdcc65367b8ef5fecc19736afa
s390x
gnome-session-3.28.1-19.el8.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 72cee0234fbb84be77e8b620a6ed276d23bb2d34a8ac0fff343d2267658af068
gnome-session-debuginfo-3.28.1-19.el8.s390x.rpm SHA-256: c629fa9b20082e59596983b8c790ca110e4c9e229d0ee53be88b48b0c398b84a
gnome-session-debugsource-3.28.1-19.el8.s390x.rpm SHA-256: d03589ddb49c019c33392c481453d0fe61eef5ec85b732f87d51a1d3764c0cdc
gnome-session-kiosk-session-3.28.1-19.el8.s390x.rpm SHA-256: a905c902878618ab9deee2e4e58eb30394a900c7a627053dcd47e5ed2e501dd2
gnome-session-wayland-session-3.28.1-19.el8.s390x.rpm SHA-256: d90c73f840f5ff24360f8415c11f23b3134eebcaf90a2eb4b7d4e67ad2894e8e
gnome-session-xsession-3.28.1-19.el8.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 14f2ecf5b01c9d6976bb9d25d9ffcf18e135bfa0b9d4722b1830169089f4ecab

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 8.8

SRPM
gnome-session-3.28.1-19.el8.src.rpm SHA-256: 5eab9458e63f8ba7e2b648e80fc01619146354bdcc65367b8ef5fecc19736afa
s390x
gnome-session-3.28.1-19.el8.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 72cee0234fbb84be77e8b620a6ed276d23bb2d34a8ac0fff343d2267658af068
gnome-session-debuginfo-3.28.1-19.el8.s390x.rpm SHA-256: c629fa9b20082e59596983b8c790ca110e4c9e229d0ee53be88b48b0c398b84a
gnome-session-debugsource-3.28.1-19.el8.s390x.rpm SHA-256: d03589ddb49c019c33392c481453d0fe61eef5ec85b732f87d51a1d3764c0cdc
gnome-session-kiosk-session-3.28.1-19.el8.s390x.rpm SHA-256: a905c902878618ab9deee2e4e58eb30394a900c7a627053dcd47e5ed2e501dd2
gnome-session-wayland-session-3.28.1-19.el8.s390x.rpm SHA-256: d90c73f840f5ff24360f8415c11f23b3134eebcaf90a2eb4b7d4e67ad2894e8e
gnome-session-xsession-3.28.1-19.el8.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 14f2ecf5b01c9d6976bb9d25d9ffcf18e135bfa0b9d4722b1830169089f4ecab

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 8

SRPM
gnome-session-3.28.1-19.el8.src.rpm SHA-256: 5eab9458e63f8ba7e2b648e80fc01619146354bdcc65367b8ef5fecc19736afa
ppc64le
gnome-session-3.28.1-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 1fb35fc3fc917ec20ab740157f234e93acb97e498eef1e56024d4becdfb9e41c
gnome-session-debuginfo-3.28.1-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: c25f1b258fc8f41afa681068d48921e88926537d7420fd9005e67c570b7febc4
gnome-session-debugsource-3.28.1-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 50f4236d8b03f9ef32758b89ac2f55f7f647b9189f0ae31f02a831437e079096
gnome-session-kiosk-session-3.28.1-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: e534743409c7ae5ff879a0aa98f515b08f144f30fbd9ed4ad21e86aa20441eb0
gnome-session-wayland-session-3.28.1-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 66a57303d1cd2bd9c5b0ab75787d41103bacd9736871c54040716090afb0f94f
gnome-session-xsession-3.28.1-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 4116cf881aee0efacf1b60982d3c6f210a3b7a5f8e5fe2b54c44e8819d3cd69a

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 8.8

SRPM
gnome-session-3.28.1-19.el8.src.rpm SHA-256: 5eab9458e63f8ba7e2b648e80fc01619146354bdcc65367b8ef5fecc19736afa
ppc64le
gnome-session-3.28.1-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 1fb35fc3fc917ec20ab740157f234e93acb97e498eef1e56024d4becdfb9e41c
gnome-session-debuginfo-3.28.1-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: c25f1b258fc8f41afa681068d48921e88926537d7420fd9005e67c570b7febc4
gnome-session-debugsource-3.28.1-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 50f4236d8b03f9ef32758b89ac2f55f7f647b9189f0ae31f02a831437e079096
gnome-session-kiosk-session-3.28.1-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: e534743409c7ae5ff879a0aa98f515b08f144f30fbd9ed4ad21e86aa20441eb0
gnome-session-wayland-session-3.28.1-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 66a57303d1cd2bd9c5b0ab75787d41103bacd9736871c54040716090afb0f94f
gnome-session-xsession-3.28.1-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 4116cf881aee0efacf1b60982d3c6f210a3b7a5f8e5fe2b54c44e8819d3cd69a

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS 8.8

SRPM
gnome-session-3.28.1-19.el8.src.rpm SHA-256: 5eab9458e63f8ba7e2b648e80fc01619146354bdcc65367b8ef5fecc19736afa
x86_64
gnome-session-3.28.1-19.el8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 9c434ab0b10e26f6f93dec0942b483ad29f1adceda78ba0daf8c2a64050e139d
gnome-session-debuginfo-3.28.1-19.el8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 3aac913e11f3d29015967602188ffe3999148d9cd8736ca9de8e33dfe364de3a
gnome-session-debugsource-3.28.1-19.el8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 11ab2a5e6ac88ef3c2e8042e79e717b223fce9dbb98d714cd297255fc044c4c8
gnome-session-kiosk-session-3.28.1-19.el8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 5dbdc7ed3b5fce687a70984f7db2d1b179416de79a8fc700dc3f6f819cef54dd
gnome-session-wayland-session-3.28.1-19.el8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 6815394e90cda6debab83b679a876de9597ccb0f467cfb92f15eb05373880eda
gnome-session-xsession-3.28.1-19.el8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 063d74841d3e2b88f3bc972218874b3f3e1ed97495818e4fa316786f87f191a3

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 8

SRPM
gnome-session-3.28.1-19.el8.src.rpm SHA-256: 5eab9458e63f8ba7e2b648e80fc01619146354bdcc65367b8ef5fecc19736afa
aarch64
gnome-session-3.28.1-19.el8.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 2103837f04818ccf0a3495f1167edc9ca1d2e6bfa418092f15d24e21abceb87c
gnome-session-debuginfo-3.28.1-19.el8.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 37ea6088776f468548b8b870e78cb7770eaf3661f1e6e1522e1345a4826cdfeb
gnome-session-debugsource-3.28.1-19.el8.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 84e935c320e531865dfe12bd5c14cd546bac52266a5772ef450d649a0464d50c
gnome-session-kiosk-session-3.28.1-19.el8.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 786ef4ae8d7776b67282eda55877a0b18a587832ba984d34fd48a428564c2986
gnome-session-wayland-session-3.28.1-19.el8.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 5dbfc996273e5e40edfc2e87b59954ee2a664fa32dd0e68d67793bb6062289ae
gnome-session-xsession-3.28.1-19.el8.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 2485bdbaf538429ef83cbac18a92ce3c394280f511ecdf9733b034f12d27e913

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support 8.8

SRPM
gnome-session-3.28.1-19.el8.src.rpm SHA-256: 5eab9458e63f8ba7e2b648e80fc01619146354bdcc65367b8ef5fecc19736afa
aarch64
gnome-session-3.28.1-19.el8.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 2103837f04818ccf0a3495f1167edc9ca1d2e6bfa418092f15d24e21abceb87c
gnome-session-debuginfo-3.28.1-19.el8.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 37ea6088776f468548b8b870e78cb7770eaf3661f1e6e1522e1345a4826cdfeb
gnome-session-debugsource-3.28.1-19.el8.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 84e935c320e531865dfe12bd5c14cd546bac52266a5772ef450d649a0464d50c
gnome-session-kiosk-session-3.28.1-19.el8.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 786ef4ae8d7776b67282eda55877a0b18a587832ba984d34fd48a428564c2986
gnome-session-wayland-session-3.28.1-19.el8.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 5dbfc996273e5e40edfc2e87b59954ee2a664fa32dd0e68d67793bb6062289ae
gnome-session-xsession-3.28.1-19.el8.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 2485bdbaf538429ef83cbac18a92ce3c394280f511ecdf9733b034f12d27e913

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.8

SRPM
gnome-session-3.28.1-19.el8.src.rpm SHA-256: 5eab9458e63f8ba7e2b648e80fc01619146354bdcc65367b8ef5fecc19736afa
ppc64le
gnome-session-3.28.1-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 1fb35fc3fc917ec20ab740157f234e93acb97e498eef1e56024d4becdfb9e41c
gnome-session-debuginfo-3.28.1-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: c25f1b258fc8f41afa681068d48921e88926537d7420fd9005e67c570b7febc4
gnome-session-debugsource-3.28.1-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 50f4236d8b03f9ef32758b89ac2f55f7f647b9189f0ae31f02a831437e079096
gnome-session-kiosk-session-3.28.1-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: e534743409c7ae5ff879a0aa98f515b08f144f30fbd9ed4ad21e86aa20441eb0
gnome-session-wayland-session-3.28.1-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 66a57303d1cd2bd9c5b0ab75787d41103bacd9736871c54040716090afb0f94f
gnome-session-xsession-3.28.1-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 4116cf881aee0efacf1b60982d3c6f210a3b7a5f8e5fe2b54c44e8819d3cd69a

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.8

SRPM
gnome-session-3.28.1-19.el8.src.rpm SHA-256: 5eab9458e63f8ba7e2b648e80fc01619146354bdcc65367b8ef5fecc19736afa
x86_64
gnome-session-3.28.1-19.el8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 9c434ab0b10e26f6f93dec0942b483ad29f1adceda78ba0daf8c2a64050e139d
gnome-session-debuginfo-3.28.1-19.el8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 3aac913e11f3d29015967602188ffe3999148d9cd8736ca9de8e33dfe364de3a
gnome-session-debugsource-3.28.1-19.el8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 11ab2a5e6ac88ef3c2e8042e79e717b223fce9dbb98d714cd297255fc044c4c8
gnome-session-kiosk-session-3.28.1-19.el8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 5dbdc7ed3b5fce687a70984f7db2d1b179416de79a8fc700dc3f6f819cef54dd
gnome-session-wayland-session-3.28.1-19.el8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 6815394e90cda6debab83b679a876de9597ccb0f467cfb92f15eb05373880eda
gnome-session-xsession-3.28.1-19.el8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 063d74841d3e2b88f3bc972218874b3f3e1ed97495818e4fa316786f87f191a3

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