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Re: Planned upload for xrdp



Vincent Bernat wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I  am planning  a  new upload  for  xrdp. This  would  fix some  pending
> security issues. However, there are some other changes :
> 
> xrdp (0.4.0~dfsg-9) unstable; urgency=high
> 
>   * Fix CVE-2008-5902 and CVE-2008-5904 with the help of patches proposed
>     by Ondrej Kolacek. The patch fixing CVE-2008-5902 also happens to fix
>     CVE-2008-5903 by checking boundary before calling add_char_at(). This
>     closes: #511641.
>   * Really add patch to fix monochrome cursor issue.
>   * Also updates Standards-Version and add ${misc:Depends} macro.
>   * Don't use Pa macro in xrdp-keygen manual page.
> 
>  -- Vincent Bernat <bernat@debian.org>  Fri, 23 Jan 2009 21:29:14 +0100
> 
> The  biggest "unwanted" changes  is the  real application  of monochrome
> cursor  issue. It should  have been  added in  the previous  release but
> unfortunately, I failed to really apply the patch (missing from 00list).
> 
> This patch is not really big,  comes from upstream and is necessary when
> connecting from some Windows Vista.
> 
> The security patches have been applied upstream.

unblocked

Cheers

Luk


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