[SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: xlockmore-5.43-1.fc19

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2013-13258
2013-07-20 07:35:44
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Name        : xlockmore
Product     : Fedora 19
Version     : 5.43
Release     : 1.fc19
URL         : http://www.tux.org/~bagleyd/xlockmore.html
Summary     : Screen lock and screen saver
Description :
Locks the local X display until a password is entered.

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Update Information:

fixed "NULL pointer dereference leads to crash and bypass of screen lock"
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ChangeLog:

* Thu Jul 18 2013 Adrian Reber <adrian at lisas.de> - 5.43-1
- updated to 5.43
- fixed "NULL pointer dereference leads to crash and bypass of screen lock" (#985542)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #985540 - CVE-2013-4143 xlockmore: NULL pointer dereference leads to crash and bypass of screen lock
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=985540
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update xlockmore' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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