RHBA-2017:1376 - Bug Fix Advisory

Topic

Updated xorg packages that fix one bug are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.

Description

The X.Org video driver packages provide video drivers needed for various graphics cards to work properly in the X.Org implementation of the X Window System.

This update fixes the following bug:

• When using the xorg-x11-drv-ati video driver along with the Xorg VNC module on certain machines, the cursor image was displayed out of sync when the cursor was located on the screen. Consequently, the cursor image did not properly respond to user input. The bug has been fixed, and the cursor image is now displayed properly. (BZ#1449089)

Users of xorg are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which fix this bug.

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied.

For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Affected Products

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6 i386
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 6 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 6 i386
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6 i386
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6 i386
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 6 ppc64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 6 x86_64

Fixes

• BZ - 1449089 - Mouse cursor out of sync when using Xorg VNC module with xorg-x11-drv-ati

CVEs

(none)

References

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