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Red Hat update for XFree86
Secunia Advisory: SA24771
Release Date: 2007-04-04
Popularity: 5,694 views

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

OS:RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 2.1
RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 3
RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 2.1
RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 3
RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 2.1
RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 3
RedHat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 for Itanium

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-1003
CVE-2007-1351
CVE-2007-1352
CVE-2007-1667


Description:
Red Hat has issued an update for XFree86. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which potentially can be exploited by malicious, local users to disclose potentially sensitive information, cause a DoS (Denial of Service), and gain escalated privileges.

For more information:
SA24758

Solution:
Updated packages are available from Red Hat Network.
http://rhn.redhat.com

Original Advisory:
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0125.html

Other References:
SA24758
http://secunia.com/advisories/24758/


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