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Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200605-02 (X.Org)
Information
Severity
Severity
Low
Family
Family
Gentoo Local Security Checks
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
2.1
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
15 years ago
Modified
Modified
6 years ago
Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200605-02.
Insight
Insight
A buffer overflow in the XRender extension potentially allows any X.Org user to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
Solution
Solution
All X.Org users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=x11-base/xorg-x11-6.8.2-r7' http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200605-02 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=130979