[ MDVSA-2008:135 ] - Updated gnome-screensaver packages fix authentication vulnerability
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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2008:135
http://www.mandriva.com/security/
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Package : gnome-screensaver
Date : July 4, 2008
Affected: 2008.0
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Problem Description:
A vulnerability was found in gnome-screensaver 2.20.0 that could
possibly allow a local user to read the clipboard contents and X
selection data for a locked session by using CTRL-V (CVE-2007-6389).
The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.
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References:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-6389
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Updated Packages:
Mandriva Linux 2008.0:
5d98cc0c0e53e330152467813ebc75d5
2008.0/i586/gnome-screensaver-2.20.0-2.2mdv2008.0.i586.rpm
b9168aa13b1157d3d3e39e73d141aec6
2008.0/SRPMS/gnome-screensaver-2.20.0-2.2mdv2008.0.src.rpm
Mandriva Linux 2008.0/X86_64:
72c1d0b2290a5e325f53b7b69d98c9ef
2008.0/x86_64/gnome-screensaver-2.20.0-2.2mdv2008.0.x86_64.rpm
b9168aa13b1157d3d3e39e73d141aec6
2008.0/SRPMS/gnome-screensaver-2.20.0-2.2mdv2008.0.src.rpm
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pub 1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team
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