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Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2023:6978 - Bug Fix Advisory
Issued:
2023-11-14
Updated:
2023-11-14

RHBA-2023:6978 - 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 8.9 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 IBM z Systems 8 s390x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 8 ppc64le
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 8 aarch64

Fixes

  • BZ - 2170474 - gnome-session: avoid setting LC_ unless LANG and region disagree

CVEs

(none)

References

  • https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/8/html/8.9_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-3.28.1-21.el8.src.rpm SHA-256: 1e95a0b49b8122f0bfb5d6e56be5fa6bb283d0a485eb41f119c35d6c0d40a57a
x86_64
gnome-session-3.28.1-21.el8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: f000c05735b1e9c954cd2fbf2b87b9714f2b955e6177bf38270a19b096414a7e
gnome-session-debuginfo-3.28.1-21.el8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1c611990314e1f4a80f4c2e910adc7b69e42fc626a9fa144c2461b509e3f3f71
gnome-session-debugsource-3.28.1-21.el8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 66e6bd1376c243a495467c800374a5049002427ddf3d649a1416e83b055f778c
gnome-session-kiosk-session-3.28.1-21.el8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1ae2e5cefa4be5e7436a6d01a81b570881b51a7857ebe83411f6f1e64c5559ef
gnome-session-wayland-session-3.28.1-21.el8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: fcdae4838374e9cbbe88d8f52eda197277381fa130c7f4f1f4a643e51045bd45
gnome-session-xsession-3.28.1-21.el8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 3189119661951ce30d06de94f745635c168b36aaaa8c94616f09f0c3e6dc97b7

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 8

SRPM
gnome-session-3.28.1-21.el8.src.rpm SHA-256: 1e95a0b49b8122f0bfb5d6e56be5fa6bb283d0a485eb41f119c35d6c0d40a57a
s390x
gnome-session-3.28.1-21.el8.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 787871fe4ffdccffcab5b61d9a12c0b609d92f3aa90f61dc4a1310ddf52de567
gnome-session-debuginfo-3.28.1-21.el8.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 683a835bbe724dce8f146ad3f8b675dc22c2f0cda66419c31a5883570d2ca656
gnome-session-debugsource-3.28.1-21.el8.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 1151b85d2bc8ddbb785985e184802e26f1c95f20c952ee9b3bf6653cdbb3233e
gnome-session-kiosk-session-3.28.1-21.el8.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 7ed688abec80814cb346a9c5bd338f4827058ce3b10ee3815e7f03053d62b89d
gnome-session-wayland-session-3.28.1-21.el8.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 3b8b38cd042cb87e5a9e670b61972c79a3a6e7dd0f0a21f30431f3c727461f54
gnome-session-xsession-3.28.1-21.el8.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 160bd53ddb5901fe8b13190fd20cdebc2d3bb0ef1d07034f3b1798a96fac52a9

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 8

SRPM
gnome-session-3.28.1-21.el8.src.rpm SHA-256: 1e95a0b49b8122f0bfb5d6e56be5fa6bb283d0a485eb41f119c35d6c0d40a57a
ppc64le
gnome-session-3.28.1-21.el8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 203987aa4b97c4d0af0862d0cf37cc8cc5041e773de245076cb81e33b95f4033
gnome-session-debuginfo-3.28.1-21.el8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 959e7045c525bc0c8bde4cb81d6325240bc5cf126de14957670901d7d9d6253b
gnome-session-debugsource-3.28.1-21.el8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: ac5e0c5e9082c1ae6d70e41b97f78a45540d539fede16cf631f168cbe6984388
gnome-session-kiosk-session-3.28.1-21.el8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: b8a933f66788fe63cd7ce528821130e33dad404e6cde94ba3862b0ee8725db2a
gnome-session-wayland-session-3.28.1-21.el8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 59a4086dcd3efba727fb3f05a444cb05340335a887a28ca5256f557cc7641ee1
gnome-session-xsession-3.28.1-21.el8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: b2a157cacd53faaf625bb27a21e297926177d2beaa1e1304b5265108c9953b6c

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 8

SRPM
gnome-session-3.28.1-21.el8.src.rpm SHA-256: 1e95a0b49b8122f0bfb5d6e56be5fa6bb283d0a485eb41f119c35d6c0d40a57a
aarch64
gnome-session-3.28.1-21.el8.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 73f0c5ac1e44048f25e2e48d2e640feb8eb27e1e6125f4bb05183b8e5a0d4307
gnome-session-debuginfo-3.28.1-21.el8.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: f2b60ba9f3c587a021ba3ef5201ddda9f1ae84accfb8ba4403c6f5e5905d37d2
gnome-session-debugsource-3.28.1-21.el8.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: cda74f3c7b1db7a73ab2bf54a13afabc0ba83dc776511a0f877fabe4fc67c04f
gnome-session-kiosk-session-3.28.1-21.el8.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 3536cce4b997ce6af252d01a0d2a49b30752a03b2699d841f66a45f3c118382d
gnome-session-wayland-session-3.28.1-21.el8.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: de5f7430351f3daec14a0e9f47d8b82d6b2558da58ce5fbbd284c803b38b7e9d
gnome-session-xsession-3.28.1-21.el8.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 5a1bca224e459a565d17c5eaec36b2a9ae2135b4df3a5d8dc6cdf11b286cae10

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