The following packages are being added to resolve issues with driver incompatibilities. Thanks to everyone who tested the packages posted in the official testing repository. i386: libdrm-2.4.25-2.el6.i686.rpm libdrm-devel-2.4.25-2.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drivers-7.3-13.3.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-acecad-1.5.0-3.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-aiptek-1.4.1-2.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-apm-1.2.3-2.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-ast-0.91.10-1.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-ati-6.14.2-9.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-ati-firmware-6.14.2-9.el6.noarch.rpm xorg-x11-drv-cirrus-1.3.2-2.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-dummy-0.3.4-1.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-elographics-1.3.0-2.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-evdev-2.6.0-2.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-evdev-devel-2.6.0-2.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-fbdev-0.4.2-2.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-fpit-1.4.0-2.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-geode-2.11.12-1.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-glint-1.2.5-1.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-hyperpen-1.4.1-2.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-i128-1.3.4-1.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-i740-1.3.2-2.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-intel-2.16.0-4.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-intel-devel-2.16.0-4.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-keyboard-1.6.0-1.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-mach64-6.9.0-1.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-mga-1.4.13-7.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-mouse-1.7.0-4.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-mutouch-1.3.0-2.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-neomagic-1.2.5-1.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-nouveau-0.0.16-13.20110719gitde9d1ba.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-nv-2.1.18-2.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-openchrome-0.2.904-4.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-openchrome-devel-0.2.904-4.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-penmount-1.5.0-2.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-qxl-0.0.14-13.el6_2.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-r128-6.8.1-3.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-rendition-4.2.4-1.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-s3virge-1.10.4-2.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-savage-2.3.2-1.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-siliconmotion-1.7.5-1.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-sis-0.10.3-1.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-sisusb-0.9.4-1.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-1.4.1-3.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-devel-1.4.1-3.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-tdfx-1.4.3-2.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-trident-1.3.4-1.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-v4l-0.2.0-4.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-vesa-2.3.0-2.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-vmmouse-12.7.0-1.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-vmware-11.0.3-1.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-void-1.4.0-1.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-voodoo-1.2.4-1.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-wacom-0.13.0-6.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-wacom-devel-0.13.0-6.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-xgi-1.6.0-11.el6.i686.rpm x86_64: libdrm-2.4.25-2.el6.i686.rpm libdrm-2.4.25-2.el6.x86_64.rpm libdrm-devel-2.4.25-2.el6.i686.rpm libdrm-devel-2.4.25-2.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-acecad-1.5.0-3.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-aiptek-1.4.1-2.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-apm-1.2.3-2.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-ast-0.91.10-1.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-ati-6.14.2-9.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-ati-firmware-6.14.2-9.el6.noarch.rpm xorg-x11-drv-cirrus-1.3.2-2.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-dummy-0.3.4-1.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-elographics-1.3.0-2.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-evdev-2.6.0-2.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-evdev-devel-2.6.0-2.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-evdev-devel-2.6.0-2.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-fbdev-0.4.2-2.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-fpit-1.4.0-2.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-glint-1.2.5-1.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-hyperpen-1.4.1-2.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-i128-1.3.4-1.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-i740-1.3.2-2.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-intel-2.16.0-4.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-intel-2.16.0-4.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-intel-devel-2.16.0-4.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-intel-devel-2.16.0-4.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-keyboard-1.6.0-1.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-mach64-6.9.0-1.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-mga-1.4.13-7.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-mouse-1.7.0-4.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-mutouch-1.3.0-2.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-nouveau-0.0.16-13.20110719gitde9d1ba.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-nv-2.1.18-2.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-openchrome-0.2.904-4.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-openchrome-0.2.904-4.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-openchrome-devel-0.2.904-4.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-openchrome-devel-0.2.904-4.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-penmount-1.5.0-2.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-qxl-0.0.14-13.el6_2.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-r128-6.8.1-3.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-rendition-4.2.4-1.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-s3virge-1.10.4-2.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-savage-2.3.2-1.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-siliconmotion-1.7.5-1.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-sis-0.10.3-1.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-sisusb-0.9.4-1.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-1.4.1-3.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-devel-1.4.1-3.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-devel-1.4.1-3.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-tdfx-1.4.3-2.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-trident-1.3.4-1.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-v4l-0.2.0-4.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-vesa-2.3.0-2.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-vmmouse-12.7.0-1.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-vmware-11.0.3-1.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-void-1.4.0-1.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-voodoo-1.2.4-1.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-wacom-0.13.0-6.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-wacom-devel-0.13.0-6.el6.i686.rpm xorg-x11-drv-wacom-devel-0.13.0-6.el6.x86_64.rpm xorg-x11-drv-xgi-1.6.0-11.el6.x86_64.rpm On 07/10/2012 09:03 AM, Pat Riehecky wrote: > The following packages are being added to resolve an issue with > conflicts: > > i386: > gnome-screensaver-2.28.3-18.el6.i686.rpm > > x86_64: > gnome-screensaver-2.28.3-18.el6.x86_64.rpm > > > On 07/09/2012 10:00 AM, Patrick Riehecky wrote: >> Synopsis: Low: xorg-x11-server security and bug fix update >> Issue Date: 2012-06-20 >> CVE Numbers: CVE-2011-4029 >> CVE-2011-4028 >> >> >> X.Org is an open source implementation of the X Window System. It >> provides >> the basic low-level functionality that full-fledged graphical user >> interfaces are designed upon. >> >> A flaw was found in the way the X.Org server handled lock files. A local >> user with access to the system console could use this flaw to >> determine the >> existence of a file in a directory not accessible to the user, via a >> symbolic link attack. (CVE-2011-4028) >> >> A race condition was found in the way the X.Org server managed temporary >> lock files. A local attacker could use this flaw to perform a >> symbolic link >> attack, allowing them to make an arbitrary file world readable, >> leading to >> the disclosure of sensitive information. (CVE-2011-4029) >> >> >> This update also fixes the following bugs: >> >> * Prior to this update, the KDE Display Manager (KDM) could pass invalid >> 24bpp pixmap formats to the X server. As a consequence, the X server >> could >> unexpectedly abort. This update modifies the underlying code to pass the >> correct formats. >> >> * Prior to this update, absolute input devices, like the stylus of a >> graphic tablet, could become unresponsive in the right-most or >> bottom-most >> screen if the X server was configured as a multi-screen setup through >> multiple "Device" sections in the xorg.conf file. This update changes >> the >> screen crossing behavior so that absolute devices are always mapped >> across >> all screens. >> >> * Prior to this update, the misleading message "Session active, not >> inhibited, screen idle. If you see this test, your display server is >> broken >> and you should notify your distributor." could be displayed after >> resuming >> the system or re-enabling the display, and included a URL to an external >> web page. This update removes this message. >> >> * Prior to this update, the erroneous input handling code of the Xephyr >> server disabled screens on a screen crossing event. The focus was >> only on >> the screen where the mouse was located and only this screen was updated >> when the Xephyr nested X server was configured in a multi-screen setup. >> This update removes this code and Xephyr now correctly updates >> screens in >> multi-screen setups. >> >> * Prior to this update, raw events did not contain relative axis >> values. As >> a consequence, clients which relied on relative values for >> functioning did >> not behave as expected. This update sets the values to the original >> driver >> values instead of the already transformed values. Now, raw events >> contain >> relative axis values as expected. >> >> All users of xorg-x11-server are advised to upgrade to these updated >> packages, which correct these issues. All running X.Org server instances >> must be restarted for this update to take effect. >> >> SL6: >> i386 >> xorg-x11-server-common-1.10.6-1.sl6.i686.rpm >> xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-1.10.6-1.sl6.i686.rpm >> xorg-x11-server-devel-1.10.6-1.sl6.i686.rpm >> xorg-x11-server-Xdmx-1.10.6-1.sl6.i686.rpm >> xorg-x11-server-Xephyr-1.10.6-1.sl6.i686.rpm >> xorg-x11-server-Xnest-1.10.6-1.sl6.i686.rpm >> xorg-x11-server-Xorg-1.10.6-1.sl6.i686.rpm >> xorg-x11-server-Xvfb-1.10.6-1.sl6.i686.rpm >> noarch >> xorg-x11-server-source-1.10.6-1.sl6.noarch.rpm >> x86_64 >> xorg-x11-server-common-1.10.6-1.sl6.x86_64.rpm >> xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-1.10.6-1.sl6.i686.rpm >> xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-1.10.6-1.sl6.x86_64.rpm >> xorg-x11-server-devel-1.10.6-1.sl6.i686.rpm >> xorg-x11-server-devel-1.10.6-1.sl6.x86_64.rpm >> xorg-x11-server-Xdmx-1.10.6-1.sl6.x86_64.rpm >> xorg-x11-server-Xephyr-1.10.6-1.sl6.x86_64.rpm >> xorg-x11-server-Xnest-1.10.6-1.sl6.x86_64.rpm >> xorg-x11-server-Xorg-1.10.6-1.sl6.x86_64.rpm >> xorg-x11-server-Xvfb-1.10.6-1.sl6.x86_64.rpm >> >> - Scientific Linux Development Team > > -- Pat Riehecky Scientific Linux Developer