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OpenBSD update for X.Org
Secunia Advisory: SA31109
Release Date: 2008-07-16
Popularity: 1,532 views

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

OS:OpenBSD 4.2

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CVE reference:CVE-2008-1377
CVE-2008-1379
CVE-2008-2360
CVE-2008-2361
CVE-2008-2362


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

For more information:
SA30627

Solution:
Apply vendor patch.

OpenBSD 4.2:
ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.2/common/012_xorg2.patch

Original Advisory:
http://www.openbsd.org/errata42.html

Other References:
SA30627:
http://secunia.com/advisories/30627/


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