[SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: gdm-3.8.1.1-3.fc19

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2013-8462
2013-05-17 22:01:43
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Name        : gdm
Product     : Fedora 19
Version     : 3.8.1.1
Release     : 3.fc19
URL         : http://download.gnome.org/sources/gdm
Summary     : The GNOME Display Manager
Description :
GDM provides the graphical login screen, shown shortly after boot up,
log out, and when user-switching.

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Update Information:

This updates GDM to use more security conscious build flags.
This updates improves the logo on the login screen.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #955154 - gdm package should be built with PIE flags
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=955154
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update gdm' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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