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MDVSA-2008-135.txt

Posted on 10 July 2008
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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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To upgrade automatically use MandrivaUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

All packages are signed by Mandriva for security. You can obtain the
GPG public key of the Mandriva Security Team by executing:

gpg --recv-keys --keyserver pgp.mit.edu 0x22458A98

You can view other update advisories for Mandriva Linux at:

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories

If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact

security_(at)_mandriva.com
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Type Bits/KeyID Date User ID
pub 1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team
<security*mandriva.com>
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