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ELSA-2007:0003 Important: xorg-x11 security update

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ELSA-2007:0003 Important: xorg-x11 security update

Severity

CVSS

(AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)

Published

12/31/2006

Created

07/25/2018

Added

12/20/2011

Modified

04/11/2019

Description

Integer overflow in the ProcRenderAddGlyphs function in the Render extension for X.Org 6.8.2, 6.9.0, 7.0, and 7.1, and XFree86 X server, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted X protocol request that triggers memory corruption during processing of glyph management data structures.

Solution(s)

oracle-linux-upgrade-xorg-x11
oracle-linux-upgrade-xorg-x11-deprecated-libs
oracle-linux-upgrade-xorg-x11-deprecated-libs-devel
oracle-linux-upgrade-xorg-x11-devel
oracle-linux-upgrade-xorg-x11-doc
oracle-linux-upgrade-xorg-x11-font-utils
oracle-linux-upgrade-xorg-x11-libs
oracle-linux-upgrade-xorg-x11-mesa-libgl
oracle-linux-upgrade-xorg-x11-mesa-libglu
oracle-linux-upgrade-xorg-x11-sdk
oracle-linux-upgrade-xorg-x11-tools
oracle-linux-upgrade-xorg-x11-twm
oracle-linux-upgrade-xorg-x11-xauth
oracle-linux-upgrade-xorg-x11-xdm
oracle-linux-upgrade-xorg-x11-xdmx
oracle-linux-upgrade-xorg-x11-xfs
oracle-linux-upgrade-xorg-x11-xnest
oracle-linux-upgrade-xorg-x11-xvfb

References

https://attackerkb.com/topics/cve-2006-6101
21968
CVE - 2006-6101
DSA-1249
NetBSD-SA2007-002
OVAL10490
RHSA-2007:0002
RHSA-2007:0003
SUSE-SA:2007:008
http://oss.oracle.com/pipermail/el-errata/2007-January/000041.html
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