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SuSE update for XFree86
Secunia Advisory: SA10957
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Release Date: 2004-02-24
Popularity: 7,676 views

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

OS:SuSE eMail Server 3.x
SuSE Linux 8.x
SuSE Linux 9.0
SuSE Linux Connectivity Server
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 7
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8
SuSE Linux Firewall on CD/Admin host
SuSE Linux Office Server
Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
SuSE has issued patches, which fix some vulnerabilities in XFree86. These can be exploited by malicious, local users to crash the X server on a vulnerable system.

Escalation of privileges is reportedly not possible, since this is prevented by ProPolice.

For more information:
SA10824

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