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Vulnerability Report: X Window System 11 (X11) 6.x
This vulnerability report for X Window System 11 (X11) 6.x contains a complete overview of all Secunia advisories affecting it. You can use this vulnerability report to ensure that you are aware of all vulnerabilities, both patched and unpatched, affecting this product allowing you to take the necessary precautions.

If you have information about a new or an existing vulnerability in X Window System 11 (X11) 6.x then you are more than welcome to contact us.


Table of Contents

1. Product Summary Only

2. Secunia Advisory Statistics (All time)
2.1. Statistics for 2009
2.2. Statistics for 2008
2.3. Statistics for 2007
2.4. Statistics for 2006
2.5. Statistics for 2005
2.6. Statistics for 2004
2.7. Statistics for 2003

3. List of Secunia Advisories (All time)
3.1. List for 2009
3.2. List for 2008
3.3. List for 2007
3.4. List for 2006
3.5. List for 2005
3.6. List for 2004
3.7. List for 2003

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Vendor, Links, and Unpatched Vulnerabilities

Vendor X.Org

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Affected By 16 Secunia advisories
41 Vulnerabilities

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Unpatched 6% (1 of 16 Secunia advisories)

Most Critical Unpatched
The most severe unpatched Secunia advisory affecting X Window System 11 (X11) 6.x, with all vendor patches applied, is rated Moderately critical .




16 Secunia Advisories in 2003-2009
Secunia has issued a total of 16 Secunia advisories in 2003-2009 for X Window System 11 (X11) 6.x. Currently, 6% (1 out of 16) are marked as unpatched with the most severe being rated Moderately critical

More information about the specific Secunia advisories affecting X Window System 11 (X11) 6.x can be found below. Each Secunia advisory is enclosed by a box highlighted with a color representing its current patch status. You can read the complete Secunia advisories for thorough descriptions of the issues covered and for solution suggestions by clicking either the Secunia advisory title or the "Read More" links available for each Secunia advisory.



X.org X11 Multiple Vulnerabilities
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 1 of 2 in 2008. 7,510 views.
Release Date:
2008-06-12
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA30627
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Exposure of sensitive information
Privilege escalation
DoS
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in X.org X11, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service), disclose potentially sensitive information, or to gain escalated privileges. [Read More]


X.org X11 Multiple Vulnerabilities
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 2 of 2 in 2008. 17,449 views.
Release Date:
2008-01-18
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA28532
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Exposure of sensitive information
Privilege escalation
DoS
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in X.org X11, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service), disclose potentially sensitive information, or to gain escalated privileges. [Read More]


X.Org X11 X Font Server Multiple Vulnerabilities
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 1 of 3 in 2007. 11,967 views.
Release Date:
2007-10-03
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA27040
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Privilege escalation
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in the X.Org X11 X Font Server (XFS), which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges. [Read More]


X.Org X11 Multiple Vulnerabilities
Vendor Workaround. Secunia Advisory 2 of 3 in 2007. 11,432 views.
Release Date:
2007-04-04
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA24741
Solution Status:
Vendor Workaround
Criticality:
Impact:
Exposure of sensitive information
Privilege escalation
DoS
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in X.Org X11, which potentially can be exploited by malicious, local users to disclose sensitive information, cause a DoS (Denial of Service), and gain escalated privileges. [Read More]


X.Org X11 "DBE" and "Render" Extensions Vulnerabilities
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 3 of 3 in 2007. 13,450 views.
Release Date:
2007-01-10
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA23670
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Privilege escalation
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
Sean Larsson has reported some vulnerabilities in X.Org X11, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges. [Read More]


X.Org X11 X Display Manager "Xsession" Script Security Issue
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 1 of 7 in 2006. 9,085 views.
Release Date:
2006-10-17
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA22439
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Exposure of system information
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
A security issue has been reported in X.Org X11, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain access to system information. [Read More]


X11 libXfont CID Encoded Fonts Integer Overflows
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 2 of 7 in 2006. 11,339 views.
Release Date:
2006-09-13
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA21864
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Privilege escalation
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in libXfont, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges. [Read More]


X11 "_XKB_CHARSET" Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 3 of 7 in 2006. 9,254 views.
Release Date:
2006-09-11
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA21845
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Privilege escalation
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
RISE Security has reported a vulnerability in libX11, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges. [Read More]


X.Org X11 setuid Security Issues
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 4 of 7 in 2006. 14,965 views.
Release Date:
2006-08-29
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA21650
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Privilege escalation
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
Some security issues have been reported in X.Org X11, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to perform certain actions with escalated privileges. [Read More]


X11 libXfont PCF Integer Overflow Vulnerability
Unpatched. Secunia Advisory 5 of 7 in 2006. 10,168 views.
Release Date:
2006-08-11
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA21450
Solution Status:
Unpatched
Criticality:
Impact:
DoS
System access
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in libXfont, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise an application using the library. [Read More]


X.Org X11 Render Extension Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 6 of 7 in 2006. 15,613 views.
Release Date:
2006-05-03
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA19900
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
DoS
System access
Where:
From local network
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in X11, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]


X.Org X11 User Privilege Checking Security Bypass
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 7 of 7 in 2006. 11,540 views.
Release Date:
2006-03-21
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA19307
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Security Bypass
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in X11, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to bypass certain security restrictions. [Read More]


X11 Pixmap Creation Integer Overflow Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 1 of 2 in 2005. 13,521 views.
Release Date:
2005-09-13
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA16790
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Privilege escalation
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in X11, which potentially can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges. [Read More]


X11 libXpm XPM Image Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 2 of 2 in 2005. 15,188 views.
Release Date:
2005-03-07
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA14460
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
System access
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
Chris Gilbert has reported a vulnerability in libXpm, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]


X11 libXpm Multiple Image Processing Vulnerabilities
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 1 of 2 in 2004. 12,770 views.
Release Date:
2004-11-18
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA13224
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
DoS
System access
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in libXpm, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]


X11 libXpm XPM Image Decoding Vulnerabilities
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 2 of 2 in 2004. 13,539 views.
Release Date:
2004-09-16
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA12549
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
System access
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
Chris Evans has reported multiple vulnerabilities in libXpm, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]