Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.120496
Category:	Amazon Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2014-403)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'libXext' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2014-403 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'libXext' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2014-403 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Multiple integer overflows in X.org libXext 1.3.1 and earlier allow X servers to trigger allocation of insufficient memory and a buffer overflow via vectors related to the (1) XcupGetReservedColormapEntries, (2) XcupStoreColors, (3) XdbeGetVisualInfo, (4) XeviGetVisualInfo, (5) XShapeGetRectangles, and (6) XSyncListSystemCounters functions. Affected Software/OS: 'libXext' package(s) on Amazon Linux. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 6.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-1982 Debian Security Information: DSA-2682 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2682 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/23/3 SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2013:1009 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00139.html http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1857-1
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