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Mandriva update for libx11 Advisory Available in Danish  Advisory Available in German 

Secunia Advisory: SA22749  
Release Date: 2006-11-08

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Exposure of sensitive information
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Mandriva Linux 2007.0


CVE reference:CVE-2006-5397 (Secunia mirror)

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Description:
Mandriva has issued an update for libx11. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to disclose potentially sensitive information.

For more information:
SA22642

Solution:
Apply updated packages.

Mandriva Linux 2007

ed3642c63b1640928ebd8e997da0fd1e 2007.0/i586/libx11_6-1.0.3-2.1mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
9bf6292e8d6c030b0304efc06912cb5c 2007.0/i586/libx11_6-devel-1.0.3-2.1mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
095b10889206e2c6b012eca03547e6c0 2007.0/i586/libx11_6-static-devel-1.0.3-2.1mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
fa6548ef7176c5a6e460ef9fffe077cd 2007.0/i586/libx11-common-1.0.3-2.1mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
968b2c951219986d64411b8c893463af 2007.0/SRPMS/libx11-1.0.3-2.1mdv2007.0.src.rpm

Mandriva Linux 2007/X86_64

d32213d0ffd578d1bcc559557ce9a56d 2007.0/x86_64/lib64x11_6-1.0.3-2.1mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
a93c8ea58f95f84d339f84a71476cf52 2007.0/x86_64/lib64x11_6-devel-1.0.3-2.1mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
0209595d4383b158efd2156f92f3fa89 2007.0/x86_64/lib64x11_6-static-devel-1.0.3-2.1mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
498a8fb81c8f94b708467b112deae6be 2007.0/x86_64/libx11-common-1.0.3-2.1mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
968b2c951219986d64411b8c893463af 2007.0/SRPMS/libx11-1.0.3-2.1mdv2007.0.src.rpm

Original Advisory:
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:199

Other References:
SA22642:
http://secunia.com/advisories/22642/



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