OpenBSD update for X.Org
Secunia Advisory: SA24791
Release Date: 2007-04-05
Popularity: 5,873 views

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

OS:OpenBSD 3.x
OpenBSD 4.0

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


Description:
OpenBSD has issued an update for X.Org. This fixes some vulnerabilities, 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:
Apply patches.

OpenBSD 4.0:
ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.0/common/011_xorg.patch

OpenBSD 3.9:
ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.9/common/021_xorg.patch

Original Advisory:
http://www.openbsd.org/errata40.html#011_xorg

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


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