Quite clearly an idiots mishap of not checking config files that may have been changed from updated packages.
Admin error. I even installed these dists in a vbox to try, editing the xorg files manually and non "fell victim" to this "attack". RTFM maybe? </flame> Ian On Thursday 19 January 2012 09:30:44 Freaky Clown wrote: > I dont normally let out stuff like this, but thought you lot should known. > > So far confirmed with: > > Gentoo > Fedora > ArchLinux > > You can kill a locked screen by pressing ctrl+alt+* > > please try this to see if you are vulnerable to this attack and let > the list know your OS if different to the above. > > Cheers > FC > > -- > Please post to: Hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk > Web Interface: https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/hampshire > LUG URL: http://www.hantslug.org.uk > -------------------------------------------------------------- -- Please post to: Hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk Web Interface: https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/hampshire LUG URL: http://www.hantslug.org.uk --------------------------------------------------------------