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Secunia Security Advisory 24745

Secunia Security Advisory 24745
Posted Apr 4, 2007
Authored by Secunia | Site secunia.com

Secunia Security Advisory - Red Hat has issued an update for xorg-x11. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to disclose sensitive information, cause a DoS (Denial of Service), and gain escalated privileges.

tags | advisory, denial of service, local, vulnerability
systems | linux, redhat
SHA-256 | c09c972596e21a6627df63d55db1da66704f1c7fb22872f7d4d4508545cedb56

Secunia Security Advisory 24745

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TITLE:
Red Hat update for xorg-x11

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA24745

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24745/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Exposure of sensitive information, Privilege escalation, DoS

WHERE:
Local system

OPERATING SYSTEM:
RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 4
http://secunia.com/product/4669/
RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 4
http://secunia.com/product/4668/
RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 4
http://secunia.com/product/4670/

DESCRIPTION:
Red Hat has issued an update for xorg-x11. This fixes some
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to
disclose sensitive information, cause a DoS (Denial of Service), and
gain escalated privileges.

For more information:
SA24741

SOLUTION:
Updated packages are available from Red Hat Network.
http://rhn.redhat.com

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0126.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA24741
http://secunia.com/advisories/24741/

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About:
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