XFree86 Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory: SA24758
Release Date: 2007-04-04
Popularity: 5,414 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Exposure of sensitive information
Privilege escalation
DoS
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-2007-1003
CVE-2007-1351
CVE-2007-1352
CVE-2007-1667


Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in XFree86, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to disclose sensitive information, cause a DoS (Denial of Service), and gain escalated privileges.

For more information:
SA24741

Solution:
Allow only trusted users access to affected systems.

Other References:
SA24741:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24741/


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