Update on my Security Bug in Ubuntu

Quotation:

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/compiz/+bug/396411

“Thanks for the help people, I cannot currently check this against the latest Beta as all my systems are on a very, Very specific stable installation for the next couple weeks.

Please, as some of you will probably have installed a Karmic test version (or are about to), check the bug against it BEFORE applying any changes to your system.

Just a comment: People seem to be working “blindly” on this one; meaning that we can ‘assume’ that something has fixed the issue with most chances being the new login system (acting as a built-in module rather than an application) [this however is just my PERSONAL view of it and might be wrong]. Let’s check. I still would put this on TOP of a security-oriented bug list and would personally enjoy having an out-of-box ultimately secure system which is where Linux (and UNIXoids) get their most credits…”

a.k.a. call for help from the open source community 😉