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Fedora 35: 2021-2eb603951b Moderate Xwayland Security Update for EGLContext

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Calendar Grey December 17, 2021
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The latest Xwayland version 21.1.4 resolves security vulnerabilities related to EGLContext management while enhancing performance for NVIDIA graphics drivers.
xwayland 21.1.4 Security fix for CVE-2021-4008, CVE-2021-4009, CVE-2021-4010, CVE-2021-4011 Store EGLcontext to avoid superfluous eglMakeCurrent() calls Prefer EGLStream with NVIDI...

Summary

Xwayland is an X server for running X clients under Wayland.

xwayland 21.1.4 Security fix for CVE-2021-4008, CVE-2021-4009, CVE-2021-4010,

CVE-2021-4011 Store EGLcontext to avoid superfluous eglMakeCurrent() calls

Prefer EGLStream with NVIDIA proprietary driver if both GBM and EGLstream are

available

* Tue Dec 14 2021 Olivier Fourdan - 21.1.4

- xwayland 21.1.4

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2021-2eb603951b' at the command

line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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Update Instructions

Product: Fedora 35
Version: 21.1.4
Release: 1.fc35
Summary: Xwayland

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