[slackware-security] x11 (SSA:2016-305-02)

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[slackware-security] x11 (SSA:2016-305-02)

 

New x11 packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1,

14.2, and -current to fix security issues.

 

 

Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog:

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patches/packages/libX11-1.6.4-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded.

Insufficient validation of data from the X server can cause out of boundary

memory read in XGetImage() or write in XListFonts().

Affected versions libX11