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The XMir Security Issue Should Now Be Resolved

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Phoronix; By Michael Larabel
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Yesterday we passed along news of an XMir security issue where using Canonical's X11 transition layer in communicating with the Mir display server, when performing a VT switch the XMir session can still read input from devices. Fortunately, this issue looks to now be resolved...

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