Red Hat update for xscreensaver - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence

Red Hat update for xscreensaver
Secunia Advisory:	SA25105	Advisory Toolbox: Issue ticket Save in to-do list Mark as handled Exploit information Download as PDF Review actions Add comment
Release Date:	2007-05-03
Popularity:	4,708 views

Critical:	Not critical
Impact:	Security Bypass
Where:	Local system
Solution Status:	Vendor Patch

OS:	RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 2.1 RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 3 RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 4 RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 2.1 RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 3 RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 4 RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 2.1 RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 3 RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 4 RedHat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 for Itanium

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CVE reference:	CVE-2007-1859

Description: Red Hat has issued an update for xscreensaver. This fixes a weakness, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions. For more information: SA25065 Solution: Updated packages are available from Red Hat Network. http://rhn.redhat.com Original Advisory: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0322.html Other References: SA25065: http://secunia.com/advisories/25065/

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