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Zahlenüberlauf in X.org |
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200509-07 |
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Gentoo |
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Keine Angabe |
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Datum: |
Mo, 12. September 2005, 17:46 |
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http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-2495 |
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X11 |
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200509-07
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: High
Title: X.Org: Heap overflow in pixmap allocation
Date: September 12, 2005
Bugs: #105688
ID: 200509-07
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Synopsis
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An integer overflow in pixmap memory allocation potentially allows any
X.Org user to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
Background
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X.Org is X.Org Foundation's Public Implementation of the X Window
System.
Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 x11-base/xorg-x11 < 6.8.2-r3 >= 6.8.2-r3
Description
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X.Org is missing an integer overflow check during pixmap memory
allocation.
Impact
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An X.Org user could exploit this issue to make the X server execute
arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
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All X.org users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=x11-base/xorg-x11-6.8.2-r3"
References
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[ 1 ] CAN-2005-2495
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-2495
Availability
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200509-07.xml
Concerns?
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
http://bugs.gentoo.org.
License
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Copyright 2005 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).
The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
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