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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Gentoo Local Security Checks >> [GLSA-200701-25] X.Org X server: Multiple vulnerabilities Vulnerability Assessment Details
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[GLSA-200701-25] X.Org X server: Multiple vulnerabilities |
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X.Org X server: Multiple vulnerabilities Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200701-25 (X.Org X server: Multiple vulnerabilities) Multiple memory corruption vulnerabilities have been found in the ProcDbeGetVisualInfo() and the ProcDbeSwapBuffers() of the DBE extension, and ProcRenderAddGlyphs() in the Render extension. Impact A local attacker could execute arbitrary code with the rights of the user running the X server, typically root. Workaround Disable the dbe and render extension by removing the "Load dbe" and "Load render" directives in the Module section of xorg.conf. Note: This could affect the functionality of some applications. References: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-6101 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-6102 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-6103 Solution: All X.Org X server users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=x11-base/xorg-server-1.1.1-r4" Network Security Threat Level: Medium Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: (C) 2007 Michel Arboi |
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