Security update for xorg-x11-server
SUSE Security Update: Security update for xorg-x11-server
In some cases, input events are sent to X servers not
currently the VT owner, allowing a user to capture
passwords. This update fixes this issue. CVE-2013-1940 has
been assigned to this issue.
Security Issue reference:
* CVE-2013-1940
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| Announcement ID: | SUSE-SU-2013:0857-1 |
| Rating: | low |
| References: | #814653 |
| Affected Products: |
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.
Description:
In some cases, input events are sent to X servers not
currently the VT owner, allowing a user to capture
passwords. This update fixes this issue. CVE-2013-1940 has
been assigned to this issue.
Security Issue reference:
* CVE-2013-1940
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc x86_64):
- xorg-x11-server-6.9.0-50.82.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4 (i586 x86_64):
- xorg-x11-server-6.9.0-50.82.1
References:
- http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-1940.html
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/814653
- http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=69cb26f8a0705fcf17f6341d54cdb9e1