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Debian Security Advisory DSA 561-1 (xfree86)
Information
Severity
Severity
High
Family
Family
Debian Local Security Checks
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
7.5
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
16 years ago
Modified
Modified
6 years ago
Summary
The remote host is missing an update to xfree86 announced via advisory DSA 561-1.
Insight
Insight
Chris Evans discovered several stack and integer overflows in the libXpm library which is provided by X.Org, XFree86 and LessTif. For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 4.1.0-16woody4. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 4.3.0.dfsg.1-8. We recommend that you upgrade your libxpm packages.
Solution
Solution
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%20561-1