Fedora alert FEDORA-2008-2872 (gnome-screensaver)
| From: | updates@fedoraproject.org | |
| To: | fedora-package-announce@redhat.com | |
| Subject: | [SECURITY] Fedora 8 Update: gnome-screensaver-2.20.0-11.fc8 | |
| Date: | Tue, 01 Apr 2008 21:39:04 +0000 | |
| Message-ID: | <200804012146.m31Ljgmg016756@bastion.fedora.phx.redhat.com> |
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2008-2872 2008-04-01 21:14:11 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : gnome-screensaver Product : Fedora 8 Version : 2.20.0 Release : 11.fc8 URL : http://www.gnome.org Summary : GNOME Screensaver Description : gnome-screensaver is a screen saver and locker that aims to have simple, sane, secure defaults and be well integrated with the desktop. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: This update addresses CVE-2007-6389 a flaw where the contents of the user's clipboard can be accessed from the "Leave Message" feature within the lock screen dialog. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Fri Mar 28 2008 Ray Strode <rstrode@redhat.com> - 2.20.0-11 - Address CVE-2007-6389 (bug 426170) * Mon Nov 12 2007 Dan Walsh <dwalsh@redhat.com> - 2.20.0-10 - Add pam_selinux_permit to pam config so that xguest will work properly -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #426170 - CVE-2007-6389 gnome-screensaver clipboard content leak [8] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=426170 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update gnome-screensaver' 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 http://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Fedora-package-announce mailing list Fedora-package-announce@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-package-ann...