Fedora 7 Update: vnc-4.1.2-20.fc7

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2008-2640
2008-03-26 16:46:11
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Name        : vnc
Product     : Fedora 7
Version     : 4.1.2
Release     : 20.fc7
URL         : http://www.realvnc.com
Summary     : A remote display system
Description :
Virtual Network Computing (VNC) is a remote display system which
allows you to view a computing 'desktop' environment not only on the
machine where it is running, but from anywhere on the Internet and
from a wide variety of machine architectures.  This package contains a
client which will allow you to connect to other desktops running a VNC
server.

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Update Information:

Validate framebuffer bounds before GetImage call. This problem caused screen
corruptions and random segfaults of Xorg with vnc module
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Mar 19 2008 Adam Tkac <atkac redhat com> 4.1.2-20
- validate framebuffer bounds before GetImage call (#430468)
* Tue Oct 23 2007 Adam Tkac <atkac redhat com> 4.1.2-19
- disabled Composite extension (#242280, #339811)
* Mon Sep 24 2007 Adam Tkac <atkac redhat com> 4.1.2-18.1
- build with --disable-xorg (#271141)
* Mon Jun 11 2007 Adam Tkac <atkac redhat com> 4.1.2-18.fc7
- Xvnc now has 24bit support (#242277) and correct RENDER initialization
- updated s390 patch to latest Xorg
* Mon Apr 23 2007 Adam Tkac <atkac redhat com> 4.1.2-17.fc7
- removed patch to #188169 because patching this bug could do
  more things bad than good
- removed int10 module from vnc (with-int10 option)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #430468 - vncserver crashes when remote login attempted from F8 machine
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=430468
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update vnc' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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