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Description of problem: An XI 1.x grab on a disabled device leads to a NULL-pointer dereference crashing the server. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): xorg-x11-server-Xorg-1.13.0-4.el6.x86_64 How reproducible: Can be reproduced on a virtual machine (see example below), but same will happen with other devices Steps to Reproduce: 1. xinput set-prop "ImEXPS/2 Generic Explorer Mouse" "Device Enabled" 0 2. start gimp, Edit, Preferences, Input Devices, Configure Extended Input Devices 3. change the QEMU tablet and the ImEXPS/2 mouse to mode "screen" 4. Open a canvas, click on the canvas. Actual results: On receiving the button event, the GIMP will grab all input devices with XGrabDevice(), causing a crash. Additional info: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=54934
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MODIFIED xorg-x11-server-1.13.0-5.el6 is available in brew
Since the problem described in this bug report should be resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated files, follow the link below. If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report. http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2013-0299.html