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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2013-13258
2013-07-20 07:35:44
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Name : xlockmore
Product : Fedora 19
Version : 5.43
Release : 1.fc19
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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ChangeLog:
* Thu Jul 18 2013 Adrian Reber <adrian(a)lisas.de> - 5.43-1
- updated to 5.43
- fixed "NULL pointer dereference leads to crash and bypass of screen lock"
(#985542)
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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 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
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