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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.52878
Category:Turbolinux Local Security Tests
Title:Turbolinux TLSA-2004-5 (XFree86)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to XFree86
announced via advisory TLSA-2004-5.

XFree86 is an implementation of the X Window System, providing the core
graphical user interface and video drivers.
Two buffer overflow vulnerabilities were found in XFree86's parsing of the font.alias file.
Additional vulnerabilities were found, also in the reading of font files.

A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability by creating a carefully-crafted file
and gaining root privileges.

Solution: Please use the turbopkg (zabom) tool to apply the update.
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=TLSA-2004-5

Risk factor : Critical

CVSS Score:
10.0

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0083
BugTraq ID: 9636
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9636
Bugtraq: 20040210 iDEFENSESecurityAdvisory02.10.04: XFree86FontInformationFileBufferOverflow (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107644835523678&w=2
Bugtraq: 20040211 XFree86 vulnerability exploit (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107653324115914&w=2
CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#820006
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/820006
Conectiva Linux advisory: CLA-2004:821
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000821
Debian Security Information: DSA-443 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-443
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110979666528890&w=2
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200402-02.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:012
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=72
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A806
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A830
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9612
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-059.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-060.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-061.html
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2004&m=slackware-security.405053
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57768-1
SuSE Security Announcement: SuSE-SA:2004:006 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_06_xf86.html
XForce ISS Database: xfree86-fontalias-bo(15130)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15130
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0084
BugTraq ID: 9652
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9652
Bugtraq: 20040212 iDEFENSE Security Advisory 02.11.04: XFree86 Font Information File Buffer Overflow II (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107662833512775&w=2
CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#667502
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/667502
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=73
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10405
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A807
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A831
XForce ISS Database: xfree86-copyisolatin1lLowered-bo(15200)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15200
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0106
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11111
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A809
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A832
XForce ISS Database: xfree86-multiple-font-improper-handling(15206)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15206
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