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XFree86 "DBE" and "Render" Extensions Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory:	SA23684	Advisory Toolbox: Issue ticket Save in to-do list Mark as handled Exploit information Download as PDF Review actions Add comment
Release Date:	2007-01-10
Popularity:	6,552 views

Critical:	Less critical
Impact:	Privilege escalation
Where:	Local system
Solution Status:	Unpatched

Software:	XFree86 4.1.x XFree86 4.2.x XFree86 4.3.x XFree86 4.4.x XFree86 4.5.x XFree86 4.6.x

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CVE reference:	CVE-2006-6101 CVE-2006-6102 CVE-2006-6103

Description: Sean Larsson has reported some vulnerabilities in XFree86, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges. For more information: SA23670 Solution: Do not load the "DBE" or "Render" extension. Restrict access to trusted users only. Provided and/or discovered by: Sean Larsson, iDefense Labs Original Advisory: http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=463 http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=464 http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=465 Other References: SA23670: http://secunia.com/advisories/23670/

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