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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.53010
Category:Red Hat Local Security Checks
Title:RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2005:198
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory RHSA-2005:198.

X.Org X11 is the X Window System which provides the core functionality
of the Linux GUI desktop.

An integer overflow flaw was found in libXpm, which is used by some
applications for loading of XPM images. An attacker could create a
carefully crafted XPM file in such a way that it could cause an application
linked with libXpm to execute arbitrary code when the file was opened by a
victim. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org)
has assigned the name CVE-2005-0605 to this issue.

An additional number of bugfixes have been included in the
missing update. For a more detailed description of the
issues resolved, please visit the referenced security advisory.

Solution:
Please note that this update is available via
Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red
Hat Update Agent with the following command: up2date

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-198.html

Risk factor : High

CVSS Score:
7.5

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 12714
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-0605
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Aug/msg00000.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005//Aug/msg00001.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12714
Debian Security Information: DSA-723 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-723
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-legacy-announce/2006-January/msg00001.html
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200503-08.xml
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-15.xml
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10411
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-044.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-198.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-331.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-412.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-473.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0261.html
SCO Security Bulletin: SCOSA-2005.57
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2005.57/SCOSA-2005.57.txt
SCO Security Bulletin: SCOSA-2006.5
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2006.5/SCOSA-2006.5.txt
http://securitytracker.com/id?1013339
http://secunia.com/advisories/14460
http://secunia.com/advisories/18049
http://secunia.com/advisories/18316
http://secunia.com/advisories/19624
SGI Security Advisory: 20060403-01-U
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060403-01-U
https://usn.ubuntu.com/92-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/97-1/
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