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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 >> Ubuntu Local Security Checks >> USN280-1 : xorg vulnerability Vulnerability Assessment Details
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USN280-1 : xorg vulnerability |
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xorg vulnerability Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Summary : These remote packages are missing security patches : - lbxproxy - libdmx-dev - libdmx1 - libdmx1-dbg - libdps-dev - libdps1 - libdps1-dbg - libfs-dev - libfs6 - libfs6-dbg - libice-dev - libice6 - libice6-dbg - libsm-dev - libsm6 - libsm6-dbg - libx11-6 - libx11-6-dbg - libx11-dev - libxau-dev - libxau6 - libxau6-dbg - libxaw6 - libxaw6-dbg - libxaw6-dev - libxaw7 - libxaw7-dbg - libxaw7-dev - libxaw8 - libxaw8-dbg - libxaw8-dev - libxcomposite-dev - libxcomposite1 - libxco [...] Description : The Render extension of the X.org server incorrectly calculated the size of a memory buffer, which led to a buffer overflow. A local attacker could exploit this to crash the X server or even execute arbitrary code with root rights. Solution : Upgrade to : - lbxproxy-6.8.2-10.2 (Ubuntu 5.04) - libdmx-dev-6.8.2-10.2 (Ubuntu 5.04) - libdmx1-6.8.2-10.2 (Ubuntu 5.04) - libdmx1-dbg-6.8.2-10.2 (Ubuntu 5.04) - libdps-dev-6.8.2-10.2 (Ubuntu 5.04) - libdps1-6.8.2-10.2 (Ubuntu 5.04) - libdps1-dbg-6.8.2-10.2 (Ubuntu 5.04) - libfs-dev-6.8.2-10.2 (Ubuntu 5.04) - libfs6-6.8.2-10.2 (Ubuntu 5.04) - libfs6-dbg-6.8.2-10.2 (Ubuntu 5.04) - libice-dev-6.8.2-10.2 (Ubuntu 5.04) - libice6-6.8.2-10.2 (Ubuntu 5.04) - libice6-dbg-6.8.2-10.2 (Ubuntu 5.04) - libsm-dev-6.8. [...] Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: Ubuntu Security Notice (C) 2005 Canonical, Inc. / NASL script (C) 2005 Michel Arboi |
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