Responses To The Linux Desktop Security Problem

[ncopa]

Alpine Linux fixed

Fix for Alpine Linux just pushed

[mlundbladad]

Also fixed in Debian unstable.

[fewt]

Fix is in Fuduntu Testing, should be in stable by morning.

[FourDMusic]

My bad, it's upstream in xkeyboard-config, not the xserver.

So, if I rebuild the xorg xkeyboard-config/ module from git, should it remove the security problem?

[AJenbo]

Similare bug in Ubuntu 11.10

I just reported a similare bug found in Ubuntu (only tested Ubuntu 11.10). This one is probably related to LightDM. I wount disclose it untill some one has had time to find out where it steams from though.