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Package "gnome-shell"

Name: gnome-shell

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  • tool to enable / disable GNOME Shell extensions
Latest version: 46.0-0ubuntu6~24.04.5
Release: noble (24.04)
Level: updates
Repository: universe

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base main 46.0-0ubuntu5
security universe 46.0-0ubuntu6~24.04.3
security main 46.0-0ubuntu6~24.04.3
updates main 46.0-0ubuntu6~24.04.5
proposed main 46.0-0ubuntu6~24.04.6
proposed universe 46.0-0ubuntu6~24.04.6

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Version: 46.0-0ubuntu6~24.04.5 2024-09-26 20:06:55 UTC

  gnome-shell (46.0-0ubuntu6~24.04.5) noble; urgency=medium

  * Add shell-app-Warn-instead-of-crashing-if-disposed-before-sta.patch
    to avoid crashing the shell if an app misbehaves coincidentally close
    to a garbage collection run (LP: #2037055)

 -- Daniel van Vugt <email address hidden> Fri, 13 Sep 2024 17:09:18 +0800
Source diff to previous version
2037055 gnome-shell crashed with SIGABRT: ERROR:../src/shell-app.c:shell_app_dispose: assertion failed: (app-\u003estate == SHELL_APP_STATE_STOPPED)

Version: 46.0-0ubuntu6~24.04.4 2024-08-27 13:07:24 UTC

  gnome-shell (46.0-0ubuntu6~24.04.4) noble; urgency=medium

  * Add st-theme-node-Forget-properties-cache-on-stylesheet-chang.patch
    to fix crashes that occur when locking the screen from within the overview.
    But more generally can occur whenever any extension that modifies
    stylesheets (like ubuntu-dock or dash-to-dock) is unloaded (LP: #2069559).

 -- Daniel van Vugt <email address hidden> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 15:16:47 +0800
Source diff to previous version
2069559 gnome-shell crashed with SIGSEGV in st_theme_node_lookup_shadow() from st_theme_node_get_box_shadow() from st_theme_node_get_paint_box() from st_them

Version: 46.0-0ubuntu6~24.04.3 2024-08-15 18:07:24 UTC

  gnome-shell (46.0-0ubuntu6~24.04.3) noble-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: resource consumption via portal helper
    - debian/patches/CVE-2024-36472-1.patch: use default_size instead of
      set_size_request for size in js/portalHelper/main.js.
    - debian/patches/CVE-2024-36472-2.patch: split out CaptivePortalHandler
      class in js/ui/status/network.js.
    - debian/patches/CVE-2024-36472-3.patch: show notification when
      detecting captive portal in js/ui/status/network.js.
    - debian/patches/CVE-2024-36472-4.patch: add option to disable
      portal-helper in data/icons/meson.build, data/meson.build,
      js/meson.build, js/misc/config.js.in, js/misc/meson.build,
      js/ui/status/network.js, meson.build, meson_options.txt,
      src/meson.build.
    - debian/rules: build with portal_helper=false to use the default
      browser instead of the embedded webkit2gtk browser.
    - CVE-2024-36472

 -- Marc Deslauriers <email address hidden> Wed, 14 Aug 2024 08:27:56 -0400
Source diff to previous version
CVE-2024-36472 In GNOME Shell through 45.7, a portal helper can be launched automatically (without user confirmation) based on network responses provided by an adve

Version: 46.0-0ubuntu6~24.04.1 2024-07-18 16:07:12 UTC

  gnome-shell (46.0-0ubuntu6~24.04.1) noble; urgency=medium

  * debian: Prepare for noble branching
  * d/p/ubuntu-authd: Revert unwanted change causing ibus not to launch
    (LP: #2069381)
  * d/p: Do not allocate memory or call async-signal-unsafe code on spawn
  * d/p/ubuntu-authd: Properly draw qr-codes for longer URIs (LP: #2067610)
  * d/p/ubuntu-authd: Fix dialog text color when using light theme
    (LP: #2067661)
  * d/p/ubuntu-authd: Use right colors to draw the qr code in light mode
    (LP: #2067661)
  * d/p/ubuntu-authd: Properly handle new-password messages requests
    (LP: #2068080)
  * d/p/ubuntu-authd: Add translatable js files to POTFILES.in (LP: #2068912)
  * d/p: Resize tray icon windows to respect their actor representation
    (LP: #2012388)
  * d/p: Do not make tray icons to take any input event directly.
    This is all handled through their actor proxy representation (LP: #2012388)

 -- Marco Trevisan (Treviño) <email address hidden> Fri, 14 Jun 2024 08:04:48 +0200
Source diff to previous version
2069381 GNOME Shell doesn't try to start ibus-daemon on startup
2067610 GNOME Shell qrcode generator may create invalid QR code images
2067661 Login Qr code text is not readable in the lockscreen when using a light theme
2068080 Updating password from authd does not work
2068912 Authd based authentication fields cannot be translated
2012388 X11 window (usually AnyDesk) at top-right of the screen is invisible and steals mouse clicks

Version: 46.0-0ubuntu5.1 2024-05-09 15:07:19 UTC

  gnome-shell (46.0-0ubuntu5.1) noble-security; urgency=medium

  * Fix compatibility with glib2.0 security update
    - debian/patches/correct_expected_bus_name.patch: correct expected bus
      name for streams in js/dbusServices/screencast/screencastService.js.

 -- Marc Deslauriers <email address hidden> Tue, 07 May 2024 17:03:32 -0400


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