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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.53484
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-649-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'xtrlock' package(s) announced via the DSA-649-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'xtrlock' package(s) announced via the DSA-649-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
A buffer overflow has been discovered in xtrlock, a minimal X display lock program which can be exploited by a malicious local attacker to crash the lock program and take over the desktop session.

For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 2.0-6woody2.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 2.0-9.

We recommend that you upgrade your xtrlock package.

Affected Software/OS:
'xtrlock' package(s) on Debian 3.0.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.6

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-0079
BugTraq ID: 12316
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12316
Debian Security Information: DSA-649 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-649
http://secunia.com/advisories/13938
XForce ISS Database: xtrlock-screen-lock-bypass(18991)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18991
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