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Secunia Advisory SA9724

Debian update for XFree86
Secunia Advisory SA9724
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Release Date 2003-09-13
   
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Criticality level Moderately criticalModerately critical
Impact Privilege escalation
System access
Where From remote
Authentication level Available in Customer Area
   
Report reliability Available in Customer Area
Solution Status Vendor Patch
   
Systems affected Available in Customer Area
Approve distribution Available in Customer Area
   
Operating System
Debian GNU/Linux 3.0
Secunia CVSS Score Available in Customer Area
CVE Reference(s) CVE-2002-0164 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2003-0063 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2003-0071 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2003-0730 CVSS available in Customer Area
  

Description

Debian has issued updated packages for XFree86. These fix multiple newer vulnerabilities, which potentially can be exploited by malicious users to escalate their privileges on a vulnerable system or compromise it.

An older vulnerability, which allows users to read and write arbitrary shared memory, has also been fixed.

For more information:
SA9651
SA8146


Solution
Updated packages:
Further details available in Customer Area

Original Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-380

Other references
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Subject: Debian update for XFree86
 
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