[SECURITY] Fedora EPEL 6 Update: xlockmore-5.43-1.el6

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Fedora EPEL Update Notification
FEDORA-EPEL-2013-10901
2013-07-21 17:49:43
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Name        : xlockmore
Product     : Fedora EPEL 6
Version     : 5.43
Release     : 1.el6
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.

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Update Information:

fixed "NULL pointer dereference leads to crash and bypass of screen lock"
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #985540 - CVE-2013-4143 xlockmore: NULL pointer dereference leads to crash and bypass of screen lock
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=985540
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update programs.  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 EPEL GPG key.  More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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