Hi Benjamin,
* Benjamin Seidenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-11-12 12:13]:
> Package: xscreensaver
> Version: 5.03-3
> Severity: serious
> Tags: security
> Justification: Security Hole - Unintended information disclosure
> 
> When xcompmgr is running, the fireworxx hack will display over the live screen
> (including any changes post screen-lock). This does not occur when
> xcompmgr is not running.

I am not really sure if this is a security issue. From my 
point of view it is not the work of a screensaver to hide 
content but to "save" the screen or to lock it.
Kind regards
Nico
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