Secunia Security Advisory - OpenBSD has issued an update for X.Org.This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service), disclose potentially sensitive information, or to gain escalated privileges.
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TITLE:
OpenBSD update for X.Org
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA28843
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/28843/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
Exposure of sensitive information, Privilege escalation, DoS
WHERE:
Local system
OPERATING SYSTEM:
OpenBSD 4.2
http://secunia.com/product/16045/
OpenBSD 4.1
http://secunia.com/product/16044/
DESCRIPTION:
OpenBSD has issued an update for X.Org.This fixes some
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to
cause a DoS (Denial of Service), disclose potentially sensitive
information, or to gain escalated privileges.
For more information:
SA28532
SOLUTION:
Apply vendor patches.
OpenBSD 4.1:
ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.1/common/012_xorg.patch
OpenBSD 4.2:
ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.2/common/006_xorg.patch
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.openbsd.org/errata41.html
http://www.openbsd.org/errata42.html
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA28532:
http://secunia.com/advisories/28532/
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