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Package name rdesktop
Date July 3rd, 2007
Advisory ID MDKA-2007:076
Affected versions 2007.1
Synopsis Updated rdesktop packages fix crash when used on a 16 bits display

Problem Description

A problem in rdesktop version 1.5.0 was discovered by upstream
developers, which would crash it when used on a 16 bits display with
a windows 2003 server system. The updated packages have been patched
to correct this.

Updated Packages

Mandriva Linux 2007.1

 50ab49b05dac434ffe106d21f094dbcc  2007.1/i586/rdesktop-1.5.0-1.1mdv2007.1.i586.rpm 
 4b3b264dbf5172f37a89da19cf261451  2007.1/SRPMS/rdesktop-1.5.0-1.1mdv2007.1.src.rpm

Mandriva Linux 2007.1/X86_64

 410ad6d08ad28dd1e88d5c165151b12c  2007.1/x86_64/rdesktop-1.5.0-1.1mdv2007.1.x86_64.rpm 
 4b3b264dbf5172f37a89da19cf261451  2007.1/SRPMS/rdesktop-1.5.0-1.1mdv2007.1.src.rpm

Upgrade

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Verification

Please verify the update prior to upgrading to ensure the integrity of the downloaded package. You can do this with the command :

                rpm --checksig package.rpm

You can get the GPG public key of the Mandriva Security Team to verify the GPG signature of each RPM.

If you use MandrivaUpdate, the verification of md5 checksum and GPG signature is performed automatically for you.