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Red Hat update for XFree86
Secunia Advisory: SA13595
Release Date: 2004-12-21
Popularity: 9,146 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: DoS
System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 3
RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 3
RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 3

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CVE reference:CVE-2004-0914


Description:
Red Hat has issued an update for XFree86. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA13224

Solution:
Updated packages are available via Red Hat Network.
http://rhn.redhat.com/

Original Advisory:
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004-612.html

Other References:
SA13224:
http://secunia.com/advisories/13224/


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