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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.870499 |
Category: | Red Hat Local Security Checks |
Title: | RedHat Update for xorg-x11 RHSA-2011:1360-01 |
Summary: | The remote host is missing an update for the 'xorg-x11'; package(s) announced via the referenced advisory. |
Description: | Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'xorg-x11' package(s) announced via the referenced advisory. Vulnerability Insight: X.Org is an open source implementation of the X Window System. It provides the basic low-level functionality that full-fledged graphical user interfaces are designed upon. Multiple input sanitization flaws were found in the X.Org GLX (OpenGL extension to the X Window System) extension. A malicious, authorized client could use these flaws to crash the X.Org server or, potentially, execute arbitrary code with root privileges. (CVE-2010-4818) An input sanitization flaw was found in the X.Org Render extension. A malicious, authorized client could use this flaw to leak arbitrary memory from the X.Org server process, or possibly crash the X.Org server. (CVE-2010-4819) Users of xorg-x11 should upgrade to these updated packages, which contain a backported patch to resolve these issues. All running X.Org server instances must be restarted for this update to take effect. Affected Software/OS: xorg-x11 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4, Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4, Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 Solution: Please Install the Updated Packages. CVSS Score: 8.5 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-4818 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=740954 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/22/7 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/23/4 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/23/6 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2011:1359 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1359.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2011:1360 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1360.html Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-4819 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/22/8 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/23/5 http://securitytracker.com/id?1026149 |
Copyright | Copyright (c) 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH |
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