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Release 0.4:
• Security: Refuse to run if wayland session is detected. Running in a wayland
is insecure.
Release 0.3:
• Enhancement: Make pyxtrlock conform to the XDG specification. Patch by
Cristian Ciupitu.
• Enhancement: Ship script to create an empty lock symbol. Patch by Alexander
Klink.
• Enhancement: Retry grabbing the keyboard as well as the mouse to
prevent issues when starting pyxtrlock from a keyboard shortcut.
Patch by Nils Ballmann.
• Enhancement: Support the XSS_SLEEP_LOCK_FD protocol implemented by
xss-lock with the option -l to inhibit standby/hibernate/... until
the the screen is locked.
Release 0.2 :
• Security: Check correctly for the result of the
xcb_grab_{pointer,keyboard} commands (CVE-2013-4427).
• Security: Limit length of buffered password to prevent memory exhaustion
(this is a real concern when attacked with custom hardware which
simulates most rapid keystrokes)
• Security: Fix several memory leaks
• Enhancement: Report missing libraries when loading via ctypes.
• Enhancement: Provide ability and tools to use custom lock images as cursor
Release 0.1:
• [#8] Security: Fixed a typo that could in some circumstances lead to a
crash after multiple failed authentication attempts. Thanks,
Paul Lhussiez (CVE-2013-4426).