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Debian Security Advisory DSA 649-1 (xtrlock)
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
Debian Local Security Checks
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
4.6
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:L/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 xtrlock announced via advisory DSA 649-1.
Insight
Insight
A buffer overflow has been discovered in xtrlock, a minimal X display lock program which can be exploited by a malicious local attacker to crash the lock program and take over the desktop session. For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 2.0-6woody2. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 2.0-9. We recommend that you upgrade your xtrlock package.
Solution
Solution
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%20649-1