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Ubuntu Update for libx11 vulnerability USN-453-1

Information

Severity

Severity

Critical

Family

Family

Ubuntu Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

9.3

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

15 years ago

Modified

Modified

6 years ago

Summary

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-453-1

Insight

Insight

Multiple integer overflows were found in the XGetPixel function of libx11. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted XWD image, remote attackers could execute arbitrary code with user privileges.

Affected Software

Affected Software

libx11 vulnerability on Ubuntu 6.06 LTS , Ubuntu 6.10

Solution

Solution

Please Install the Updated Packages.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)