Bug#269860: xserver-xfree86: [dix/various input drivers] 'xset m' will SIGILL the server if the core pointer doesn't register an InitPtrFeedbackClassDeviceStruct calback [DoS attack?]

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Subject: Bug#269860: xserver-xfree86: [dix/various input drivers] 'xset m' will SIGILL the server if the core pointer doesn't register an InitPtrFeedbackClassDeviceStruct calback [DoS attack?]
From: Brice Goglin <Brice.Goglin@ens-lyon.org>
Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2007 10:53:09 +0100
Message-id: <[🔎] 45F28005.2090000@ens-lyon.org>
Reply-to: Brice Goglin <Brice.Goglin@ens-lyon.org>, 269860@bugs.debian.org

>From what I see in the changelog of xserver 1.2.99.0, the input-hotplug
branch has been merged. So people might want to try xserver-xorg-core
2:1.2.99.901-1 currently sitting in experimental.

Brice

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