[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: xscreensaver-5.34-1.fc21
updates at fedoraproject.org
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Thu Nov 5 21:50:38 UTC 2015
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2015-adfd729dbc
2015-11-05 17:26:09.284863
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Name : xscreensaver
Product : Fedora 21
Version : 5.34
Release : 1.fc21
URL : http://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/
Summary : X screen saver and locker
Description :
A modular screen saver and locker for the X Window System.
More than 200 display modes are included in this package.
This is a metapackage for installing all default packages
related to XScreenSaver.
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Update Information:
A security flaw was found that xscreensaver aborts in some case with dual screen
and unplugging one of them. This new rpm should fix the issue.
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1274452 - Xscreensaver lock bypass
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1274452
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update xscreensaver' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at https://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
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