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...at's left has mostly (but not yet completely) been converted to Docbook XML, from troff, SGML, and other formats. Alan Coopersmith (32): Mouse driver man page is now mousedrv(4), not mouse(4) Grammar fix in X.man Update Sun license notices to current X.Org standard form Xsecurity.man: Removing Kerberos left 5 mechanisms implemented Move sgml/core/Xserver-spec.sgml to xserver module Remove out of date specs/GL/libGL.txt Move specs/Xmu/Xmu.ms to libXmu module Move specs/ICE to lib/libICE module Move specs/Xt to lib/libXt module Move several...

libXext is the historical libX11-based catchall library for the X11 extensions without their own libraries. Alan Coopersmith (7): Assert that values buffer has enough room for provided values Fix typos in man pages Use __builtin_popcountl if available to replace Ones() in XSecurity.c Update README for gitlab migration Update configure.ac bug URL for gitlab migration Add description of libXext to README.md libXext 1.3.4 Emil Velikov (1): autogen.sh: use quoted string variables Mihail Konev (1): autogen: add default patch prefix Peter Hutt...

Has anybody else experienced weird X11 forwarding problems such as the one below: andreas at teste10:~> x3270 X Error of failed request: BadWindow (invalid Window parameter) Major opcode of failed request: 3 (X_GetWindowAttributes) Resource id in failed request: 0x404372 Serial number of failed request: 833 Current serial number in output stream: 834 or andreas at teste10:~>

https://bugzilla.mindrot.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2552 Bug ID: 2552 Summary: ssh -X and "ForwardX11Trusted no" break most applications, distros turn on "ForwardX11Trusted yes" Product: Portable OpenSSH Version: 7.2p1 Hardware: All OS: All Status: NEW Severity:

...when it is released. Changes since OpenSSH 6.8 ========================= This is primarily a bugfix release. Security -------- * ssh(1): when forwarding X11 connections with ForwardX11Trusted=no, connections made after ForwardX11Timeout expired could be permitted and no longer subject to XSECURITY restrictions because of an ineffective timeout check in ssh(1) coupled with "fail open" behaviour in the X11 server when clients attempted connections with expired credentials. This problem was reported by Jann Horn. * ssh-agent(1): fix weakness of agent locking (ssh-add -x) to...

...when it is released. Changes since OpenSSH 6.8 ========================= This is primarily a bugfix release. Security -------- * ssh(1): when forwarding X11 connections with ForwardX11Trusted=no, connections made after ForwardX11Timeout expired could be permitted and no longer subject to XSECURITY restrictions because of an ineffective timeout check in ssh(1) coupled with "fail open" behaviour in the X11 server when clients attempted connections with expired credentials. This problem was reported by Jann Horn. * ssh-agent(1): fix weakness of agent locking (ssh-add -x) to...