---------------------------------------------------------------------- Want a new job? http://secunia.com/secunia_security_specialist/ http://secunia.com/hardcore_disassembler_and_reverse_engineer/ International Partner Manager - Project Sales in the IT-Security Industry: http://corporate.secunia.com/about_secunia/64/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Fedora update for xorg-x11-server SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA30659 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/30659/ CRITICAL: Less critical IMPACT: Exposure of sensitive information, Privilege escalation, DoS WHERE: Local system OPERATING SYSTEM: Fedora 7 http://secunia.com/product/15552/ DESCRIPTION: Fedora has issued an update for xorg-x11-server. 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: SA30627 SOLUTION: Apply updated packages via the yum utility ("yum update xorg-x11-server"). ORIGINAL ADVISORY: https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00556.html OTHER REFERENCES: SA30627: http://secunia.com/advisories/30627/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------