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SUSE update for xorg-x11-server
Secunia Advisory: SA19921
Release Date: 2006-05-03
Popularity: 6,469 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: DoS
System access
Where: From local network
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:SUSE Linux 10
SUSE Linux 9.2
SUSE Linux 9.3

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-1526


Description:
SUSE has issued an update for xorg-x11-server. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA19900

Solution:
Apply updated package.

-- x86 Platform --

SUSE LINUX 10.0:

ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/upda.../xorg-x11-server-6.8.2-100.5.i586.rpm
44c3b8dcb2b6a402d76364fd1d93494c

SUSE LINUX 9.3:

ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/upda...6/xorg-x11-server-6.8.2-30.5.i586.rpm
f741187e9f45443f6da22f6c581eb2a9

SUSE LINUX 9.2:

ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/upda.../xorg-x11-server-6.8.1-15.10.i586.rpm
4809ccda14af35911d03d58cca61d734

-- Power PC Platform --

SUSE LINUX 10.0:

ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/upda...c/xorg-x11-server-6.8.2-100.5.ppc.rpm
0cb1e49e97ad623163649b8dd7052032

-- x86-64 Platform --

SUSE LINUX 10.0:

ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/upda...org-x11-server-6.8.2-100.5.x86_64.rpm
fc09f74f782b734692934b74cf7f0da5

SUSE LINUX 9.3:

ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/upda...xorg-x11-server-6.8.2-30.5.x86_64.rpm
1ee01c4d810ebf997caf767390ca1743

SUSE LINUX 9.2:

ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/upda...org-x11-server-6.8.1-15.10.x86_64.rpm
db7c539b47dd0cbd0d190a5c587a2d09

Original Advisory:
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-May/0001.html

Other References:
SA19900:
http://secunia.com/advisories/19900/


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