========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3892-1 February 20, 2019 gdm3 vulnerability ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 18.10 - Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Summary: GDM could give unauthorized access to a different user. Software Description: - gdm3: GNOME Display Manager Details: Burghard Britzke discovered that GDM incorrectly handled certain configurations. An attacker could possibly use this issue to get unauthorized access to a different user. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 18.10: gdm3 3.30.1-1ubuntu5.1 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS: gdm3 3.28.3-0ubuntu18.04.4 After a standard system update you need to reboot your computer to make all the necessary changes. References: https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3892-1 CVE-2019-3825 Package Information: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gdm3/3.30.1-1ubuntu5.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gdm3/3.28.3-0ubuntu18.04.4