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Fedora alert FEDORA-2012-16490 (xlockmore)

From:  updates@fedoraproject.org
To:  package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org
Subject:  [SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: xlockmore-5.40-3.fc16
Date:  Tue, 06 Nov 2012 08:02:21 +0000
Message-ID:  <20121106080221.A400820527@bastion01.phx2.fedoraproject.org>
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2012-16490 2012-10-19 23:24:19 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : xlockmore Product : Fedora 16 Version : 5.40 Release : 3.fc16 URL : http://www.tux.org/~bagleyd/xlockmore.html Summary : Screen lock and screen saver Description : Locks the local X display until a password is entered. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: fixed "CVE-2012-4524 xlockmore: Screensaver crash (screen lock bypass) when 'dclock' mode used" -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Thu Oct 18 2012 Adrian Reber <adrian@lisas.de> - 5.40-3 - fixed "CVE-2012-4524 xlockmore: Screensaver crash (screen lock bypass) when 'dclock' mode used" (#867908) * Thu Oct 18 2012 Adrian Reber <adrian@lisas.de> - 5.40-2 - removed esound-devel BR * Sun Oct 14 2012 Adrian Reber <adrian@lisas.de> - 5.40-1 - updated to 5.40 * Sun Jul 22 2012 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng@lists.fedoraproject.org> - 5.38-2 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_18_Mass_Rebuild * Sun Mar 25 2012 Adrian Reber <adrian@lisas.de> - 5.38-1 - updated to 5.38 - removed buildroot and clean section * Sat Jan 14 2012 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng@lists.fedoraproject.org> - 5.34-3 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_17_Mass_Rebuild * Tue Dec 6 2011 Adam Jackson <ajax@redhat.com> - 5.34-2 - Rebuild for new libpng -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #867908 - CVE-2012-4524 xlockmore: Screensaver crash (screen lock bypass) when 'dclock' mode used https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=867908 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update xlockmore' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/package-...


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