[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: xorg-x11-server-1.13.3-3.fc18

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2013-5928
2013-04-18 01:30:24
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Name        : xorg-x11-server
Product     : Fedora 18
Version     : 1.13.3
Release     : 3.fc18
URL         : http://www.x.org
Summary     : X.Org X11 X server
Description :
X.Org X11 X server

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Update Information:

Fix input buffer size to flush evdev events before enabling a device (CVE-2013-1940)
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Apr 17 2013 Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer at redhat.com> 1.13.3-3
- CVE-2013-1940: Fix xf86FlushInput() to drain evdev events
  (#950438, #952949)
* Fri Mar 22 2013 Dan HorĂ¡k <dan at danny.cz> 1.13.3-2
- libunwind is exists only on selected arches
* Sat Mar  9 2013 Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer at redhat.com> 1.13.3-1
- server 1.13.3
* Tue Mar  5 2013 Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer at redhat.com> 1.13.2.902-2
- use libunwind for backtraces
* Mon Mar  4 2013 Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer at redhat.com> 1.13.2.902-1
- server 1.13.3RC2
* Thu Feb 14 2013 Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer at redhat.com> 1.13.2-4
- Fix scrolling for Evoluent Vertical Mouse 3 (#612140#c20)
* Thu Feb  7 2013 Dave Airlie <airlied at redhat.com> 1.13.2-3
- fix crash from event send patch with vesa + usb
* Sat Jan 26 2013 Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer at redhat.com> 1.13.2-2
- Fix differing sizeof XGCValues in xdmxconfig (#903986)
* Sat Jan 26 2013 Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer at redhat.com> 1.13.2-1
- server 1.13.2
* Fri Jan 25 2013 Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer at redhat.com> 1.13.1-5
- Add quirk for Evoluent Vertical Mouse 3, button mapping is quirky
  (#612140)
* Wed Jan  9 2013 Dave Airlie <airlied at redhat.com> 1.13.1-4
- fix bug on server shutdown + valgrind warnings (#891140)
* Tue Jan  8 2013 Dave Airlie <airlied at redhat.com> 1.13.1-3
- fixes for reverse optimus support
* Mon Jan  7 2013 Dave Airlie <airlied at redhat.com> 1.13.1-2
- fix bugs with autobinding output/offload slave from same driver
* Tue Dec 18 2012 Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer at redhat.com> 1.13.1-1
- server 1.13.1
* Fri Dec 14 2012 Adam Jackson <ajax at redhat.com> 1.13.0-15
- Cherry-pick a fix for selection for TouchBegin from multiple clients
* Wed Dec 12 2012 Dave Airlie <airlied at redhat.com> 1.13.0-14
- add events for autoconfig of gpus devices, allow usb devices to notify gnome
* Wed Dec 12 2012 Dave Airlie <airlied at redhat.com> 1.13.0-13
- fix hotplug issue with usb devices and large screens
* Wed Dec 12 2012 Dave Airlie <airlied at redhat.com< 1.13.0-12
- backout non-pci configuration less patch, its breaks multi-GPU
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #950438 - CVE-2013-1940 xorg-x11-server: Information disclosure due enabling events from hot-plug devices despite input from the device being momentarily disabled
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=950438
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update xorg-x11-server' at the command line.
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