[SECURITY] Fedora 7 Update: xscreensaver-5.03-12.fc7

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Wed Oct 24 07:16:14 UTC 2007


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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2007-2652
2007-10-24 07:15:59.455626
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Name        : xscreensaver
Product     : Fedora 7
Version     : 5.03
Release     : 12.fc7
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 bug was reported that xscreensaver unlocking password dialog crashes randomly. It is found this problem occurs when GL hack is launched without gl helper binary installed.
The new three packages fixes this issue. Now packages which contain GL xscreensaver hacks also install gl helper binary correctly.
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ChangeLog:

* Thu Oct 18 2007 Mamoru Tasaka <mtasaka at ioa.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp> - 1:5.03-12
- Create -gl-base subpackage and split xscreensaver-gl-helper 
  into -gl-base subpackage so that external GL screensavers can
  use it (bug 336331)
* Mon Oct 15 2007 Mamoru Tasaka <mtasaka at ioa.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp> - 1:5.03-11
- Suppress compiler warning
* Sat Oct  6 2007 Mamoru Tasaka <mtasaka at ioa.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp> - 1:5.03-10
- Fix the maximum value on demo configuration dialog
- Change the encoding of XScreenSaver.ad and man files (bug 319101)
* Tue Oct  2 2007 Mamoru Tasaka <mtasaka at ioa.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp> - 1:5.03-9
- Change the default browser to xdg-open
- Don't mark XScreenSaver.ad as %config. This file is overwritten
  automatically.
* Mon Sep 24 2007 Mamoru Tasaka <mtasaka at ioa.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp> - 1:5.03-8
- Some cleanup.
* Wed Sep 19 2007 Mamoru Tasaka <mtasaka at ioa.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp> - 1:5.03-7
- Remove noreplace flag from XScreenSaver.ad as this is updated
  automatically.
* Sat Sep 15 2007 Mamoru Tasaka <mtasaka at ioa.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp> - 1:5.03-6
- Fix update script to treat the ending character of conf file
  correctly.
* Sat Sep 15 2007 Mamoru Tasaka <mtasaka at ioa.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp> - 1:5.03-5
- Add some comments on update script.
* Mon Sep  3 2007 Mamoru Tasaka <mtasaka at ioa.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp> - 1:5.03-3
- Don't split hack part of XScreenSaver.ad into each hack piece
  and make update script allow multiple hacks in one config file
  (along with rss-glx, bug 200881)
- move hack update scripts to %_sbindir
* Sun Sep  2 2007 Mamoru Tasaka <mtasaka at ioa.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp> - 1:5.03-2
- Try to make XScreenSaver.ad modular (bug 200881)
* Wed Aug 29 2007 Mamoru Tasaka <mtasaka at ioa.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp> - 1:5.03-1
- Update to 5.03
* Tue Aug 28 2007 Mamoru Tasaka <mtasaka at ioa.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp> - 1:5.02-4
- Spec file cleanup
  - Don't use include-directory patch anymore
  - Make all xscreensaver related directories owned by -base subpackage
    because now -extras and -gl-extras subpackage require it.
  - Mark man files as %doc explicitly, because %_mandir is expanded
    in files list
- Fix write_long() (actually no_malloc_number_to_string())
* Wed Aug 22 2007 Mamoru Tasaka <mtasaka at ioa.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp> - 1:5.02-3.dist.1
- Mass rebuild (buildID or binutils issue)
* Tue Aug 14 2007 Mamoru Tasaka <mtasaka at ioa.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp> - 1:5.02-3
- Remove man6x from file entry, now included in filesystem
* Sun Aug 12 2007 Mamoru Tasaka <mtasaka at ioa.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp> - 1:5.02-2
- Fix up desktop categories
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #336331 - password prompt crashes by gl hacks without gl helper
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=336331
  [ 2 ] CVE-2007-5585
        http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-5585
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Updated packages:

72e962e7d15b7d9b9174358b0935399d0f84c1ed xscreensaver-base-5.03-12.fc7.ppc64.rpm
1b1668c86c05a2a39501ca05305d46005129d3db xscreensaver-gl-extras-gss-5.03-12.fc7.ppc64.rpm
24535527f2da18f5c7cab8081a49206209c69c88 xscreensaver-debuginfo-5.03-12.fc7.ppc64.rpm
d395190a40f324596d637bcbf76b5262dd26af79 xscreensaver-extras-gss-5.03-12.fc7.ppc64.rpm
6f8f00d899c0a58631bc61b9621661ad0895d197 xscreensaver-gl-extras-5.03-12.fc7.ppc64.rpm
d7c4f66180614300877c75250c203d090df14ec0 xscreensaver-extras-5.03-12.fc7.ppc64.rpm
d1ebbc31e1c81533883a025f013e8b25521ab43c xscreensaver-5.03-12.fc7.ppc64.rpm
9401a1f9eebe74f29dd7a4d365cc0ac88f1c45f5 xscreensaver-gl-base-5.03-12.fc7.ppc64.rpm
5a4981a411919db94f2074bfcf9e1b175e9626ea xscreensaver-gl-base-5.03-12.fc7.i386.rpm
b3c270fa8efb3e4acaedb95cf8a6b284a8132488 xscreensaver-gl-extras-5.03-12.fc7.i386.rpm
9f44a8153be4bf830f5d97254fe753d5e89d9c98 xscreensaver-base-5.03-12.fc7.i386.rpm
1c023d71b30c2bbb5bf7fc5cd8569b9eaa71fbde xscreensaver-extras-5.03-12.fc7.i386.rpm
e6ac4a93f3764d5803757e443ab212bc08029fed xscreensaver-gl-extras-gss-5.03-12.fc7.i386.rpm
bd91444724e671234debf05b532e0ad16379e3f0 xscreensaver-extras-gss-5.03-12.fc7.i386.rpm
91b34cf194a4aa15642e4d6d648c6f524244a1ef xscreensaver-5.03-12.fc7.i386.rpm
133a737c6c8026927130a20a02588474feeab45e xscreensaver-debuginfo-5.03-12.fc7.i386.rpm
06124bf05d156132c15e39f2a40ff4dad4f0c071 xscreensaver-gl-base-5.03-12.fc7.x86_64.rpm
806b54ca6e430815436ab39bf4654e8b8ef12848 xscreensaver-gl-extras-gss-5.03-12.fc7.x86_64.rpm
43b05faa493608111d0fb4d05da36e763acd657d xscreensaver-gl-extras-5.03-12.fc7.x86_64.rpm
775b84067d05bf1a805dec269a538e48eb7c8851 xscreensaver-5.03-12.fc7.x86_64.rpm
6f1216148e2e787d1d9ee549f2320053efed6891 xscreensaver-extras-gss-5.03-12.fc7.x86_64.rpm
534e6566517210f9f82cbeffa8025c110e27d53a xscreensaver-debuginfo-5.03-12.fc7.x86_64.rpm
0e2e21c32368cd5e5170ee0f605e9801149b768a xscreensaver-base-5.03-12.fc7.x86_64.rpm
8e474684f3dec44e614e5e96619bf8fe5bf024f1 xscreensaver-extras-5.03-12.fc7.x86_64.rpm
e1a6f8edb9e6b5246ee82120e84e3f8ce7f95475 xscreensaver-5.03-12.fc7.ppc.rpm
e57175e44ade81791fdcfdfd75595cab1cf02028 xscreensaver-gl-base-5.03-12.fc7.ppc.rpm
89c87c86050e422888d014d945094620932fb544 xscreensaver-gl-extras-gss-5.03-12.fc7.ppc.rpm
8e5ba07c80f17b134d69cf4f5535e062362b56a5 xscreensaver-debuginfo-5.03-12.fc7.ppc.rpm
c479af9469bfaf7290e179a39dffc4c7a060834e xscreensaver-extras-5.03-12.fc7.ppc.rpm
6342fc5b575ce2bbd2a476b97badaaa4ab1265e3 xscreensaver-gl-extras-5.03-12.fc7.ppc.rpm
824193b15833035fb095cc6b1fae0bd483847627 xscreensaver-base-5.03-12.fc7.ppc.rpm
f9f1800b9032a155eca9802c51f4959b78c00e0c xscreensaver-extras-gss-5.03-12.fc7.ppc.rpm
5111f16c6eb58d87ea140db1875755614c1c9745 xscreensaver-5.03-12.fc7.src.rpm

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 http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
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