Bug 2230

Summary: [UPDATE REQUEST] libx11 1.5.0 -> 1.6.0
Product: [ROSA-based products] ROSA Fresh Reporter: Andrey Bondrov <andrey.bondrov>
Component: Packages from MainAssignee: ROSA Linux Bugs <bugs>
Status: VERIFIED FIXED QA Contact: ROSA Linux Bugs <bugs>
Severity: normal    
Priority: Normal CC: dmitry.postnikov, dmitry.romashkin, v.potapov
Version: FreshFlags: v.potapov: qa_verified+
dmitry.romashkin: secteam_verified+
andrey.bondrov: published+
Target Milestone: ---   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
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Platform: --- ROSA Vulnerability identifier:
RPM Package: libx11 ISO-related:
Bad POT generating: Upstream:
Attachments: statistics.txt

Description Andrey Bondrov 2013-06-19 08:05:04 MSK
New version of libx11 is released.
Comment 1 Andrey Bondrov 2013-06-19 08:08:23 MSK
Advisory: 

"New version 1.6.0. Changes since 1.5.0:
- fixes for the recently announced security issues CVE-2013-1981, CVE-2013-1997,
and CVE-2013-2004;
- the addition of the _XEatDataWords API for use by Xlib-based extension libraries, to help them avoid integer overflows when it is necessary to discard data; 
- removal of ancient, unused, incomplete support for the Cray Unicos OS, and the DECnet and TLI transport types;
- numerous improvements to compose files and locale data;
- man page macro cleanups to improve compatibility with doclifter;
- and various other code cleanups and compiler warning fixes."

https://abf.rosalinux.ru/build_lists/1162561
https://abf.rosalinux.ru/build_lists/1162562
Comment 2 Vladimir Potapov 2013-07-12 18:46:51 MSK
The packages route to extended testing
Comment 3 Postnikov Dmitry 2013-07-13 22:40:09 MSK
Created attachment 1663 [details]
statistics.txt

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Extended testing report
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I did not report to register. All OK. Say what tested. Checked with the update of the XCB of bugs 2228.
Testing ALL test x11perf. I attached log file OLD and NEW test-log x11perf.
Testing as well x11perf in sync mode.
Testing in glxgears, xrandr, xev, xinput, xmode, xdpyinfo, xwininfo, gloss, xprop. As well testing VLC and vlc-pluging, Extmremtuxracer, Supertuxrace.
All testing on 5 computers (Nvidia, ATI and Intel).
Comment 4 Vladimir Potapov 2013-07-14 16:50:16 MSK
libx11_6-1.6.0-2-rosa2012.1
******************** Advisory *********************
New version 1.6.0
********************* Changelog ******************
 Changes since 1.5.0:
- fixes for the recently announced security issues CVE-2013-1981, CVE-2013-1997,
and CVE-2013-2004;
- the addition of the _XEatDataWords API for use by Xlib-based extension libraries, to help them avoid integer overflows when it is necessary to discard data; 
- removal of ancient, unused, incomplete support for the Cray Unicos OS, and the DECnet and TLI transport types;
- numerous improvements to compose files and locale data;
- man page macro cleanups to improve compatibility with doclifter;
- and various other code cleanups and compiler warning fixes.
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QA Verified
Comment 5 Postnikov Dmitry 2013-07-15 10:09:03 MSK
After this update, in Gnome Ri RC3 (1306) gdm began to work more stable. It became less garbage in the logs. Not observed segfault some of the programs that used to fall out.