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A synergy security update has been released for Fedora 32.



SECURITY: Fedora 32 Update: synergy-1.12.0-1.fc32


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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2020-2ef60a0580
2020-12-17 01:23:38.024484
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Name : synergy
Product : Fedora 32
Version : 1.12.0
Release : 1.fc32
URL :   https://symless.com/synergy
Summary : Share mouse and keyboard between multiple computers over the network
Description :
Synergy lets you easily share your mouse and keyboard between multiple
computers, where each computer has its own display. No special hardware is
required, all you need is a local area network. Synergy is supported on
Windows, Mac OS X and Linux. Redirecting the mouse and keyboard is as simple
as moving the mouse off the edge of your screen.

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Update Information:

Upstream update to v1.12.0-stable Security fix for CVE-2020-15117
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Dec 7 2020 David Kaufmann - 1:1.12.0-1
- Upstream update to v1.12.0-stable
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References:

[ 1 ] Bug #1858254 - CVE-2020-15117 synergy: kMsgHelloBack packet with client name length of 0xffffffff causing DoS [fedora-all]
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1858254
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2020-2ef60a0580' at the command
line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
  http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label

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