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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.840775 |
Category: | Ubuntu Local Security Checks |
Title: | Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1232-3) |
Summary: | The remote host is missing an update for the 'xorg-server' package(s) announced via the USN-1232-3 advisory. |
Description: | Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'xorg-server' package(s) announced via the USN-1232-3 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: USN-1232-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the X.Org X server. A regression was found on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS that affected GLX support, and USN-1232-2 was released to temporarily disable the problematic security fix. This update includes a revised fix for CVE-2010-4818. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: It was discovered that the X server incorrectly handled certain malformed input. An authorized attacker could exploit this to cause the X server to crash, leading to a denial or service, or possibly execute arbitrary code with root privileges. This issue only affected Ubuntu 10.04 LTS and 10.10. (CVE-2010-4818) It was discovered that the X server incorrectly handled certain malformed input. An authorized attacker could exploit this to cause the X server to crash, leading to a denial or service, or possibly read arbitrary data from the X server process. This issue only affected Ubuntu 10.04 LTS. (CVE-2010-4819) Vladz discovered that the X server incorrectly handled lock files. A local attacker could use this flaw to determine if a file existed or not. (CVE-2011-4028) Vladz discovered that the X server incorrectly handled setting lock file permissions. A local attacker could use this flaw to gain read permissions on arbitrary files and view sensitive information. (CVE-2011-4029) Affected Software/OS: 'xorg-server' package(s) on Ubuntu 10.04, Ubuntu 10.10. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). 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 RHSA-2011:1359 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1359.html RHSA-2011:1360 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1360.html [oss-security] 20110922 CVE Request: Missing input sanitation in various X GLX calls http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/22/7 [oss-security] 20110923 Re: CVE Request: Missing input sanitation in various X GLX calls http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/23/4 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/23/6 http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit?id=3f0d3f4d97bce75c1828635c322b6560a45a037f http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit?id=6c69235a9dfc52e4b4e47630ff4bab1a820eb543 http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit?id=ec9c97c6bf70b523bc500bd3adf62176f1bb33a4 https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28823 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=740954 |
Copyright | Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AG |
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