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Ubuntu update for xserver-xorg-core
Secunia Advisory: SA23698
Release Date: 2007-01-10
Popularity: 4,918 views

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

OS:Ubuntu Linux 5.10
Ubuntu Linux 6.06
Ubuntu Linux 6.10

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Description:
Ubuntu has issued an update for xserver-xorg-core. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges.

For more information:
SA23698

Change Page:
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