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Red Hat update for xscreensaver

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SA25105

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Release Date:

2007-05-03

Popularity:

5,945 views

Critical:

Not critical

Impact:

Security Bypass

Where:

Local system

Solution Status:

Vendor Patch

OS:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 2.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 3
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES 2.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES 3
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES 4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 2.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 3
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 4
Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 for Itanium

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Description:
Red Hat has issued an update for xscreensaver. This fixes a weakness, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions.

For more information:
SA25065

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