Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.61422
Category:	Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:	Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2008:179 (metisse)
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: The remote host is missing an update to metisse announced via advisory MDVSA-2008:179. An input validation flaw was found in X.org's MIT-SHM extension. A client connected to the X.org server could read arbitrary server memory, resulting in the disclosure of sensitive data of other users of the X.org server (CVE-2008-1379). Multiple integer overflows were found in X.org's Render extension. A malicious authorized client could explot these issues to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code with root privileges on the X.org server (CVE-2008-2360, CVE-2008-2361, CVE-2008-2362). The Metisse program is likewise affected by these issues the updated packages have been patched to prevent them. Affected: 2008.0, 2008.1 Solution: To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you. http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=MDVSA-2008:179 Risk factor : Critical CVSS Score: 10.0
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-1379 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00000.html BugTraq ID: 29669 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29669 Bugtraq: 20080620 rPSA-2008-0200-1 xorg-server (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493548/100/0/threaded Bugtraq: 20080621 rPSA-2008-0201-1 xorg-x11 xorg-x11-fonts xorg-x11-tools xorg-x11-xfs (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493550/100/0/threaded Debian Security Information: DSA-1595 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1595 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200806-07.xml http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200807-07.xml HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBUX02381 http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01543321 HPdes Security Advisory: SSRT080083 http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=722 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:115 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:116 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:179 http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg/2008-June/036026.html https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8966 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2008:0502 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0502.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0503.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2008:0504 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0504.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2008:0512 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0512.html http://securitytracker.com/id?1020246 http://secunia.com/advisories/30627 http://secunia.com/advisories/30628 http://secunia.com/advisories/30629 http://secunia.com/advisories/30630 http://secunia.com/advisories/30637 http://secunia.com/advisories/30659 http://secunia.com/advisories/30664 http://secunia.com/advisories/30666 http://secunia.com/advisories/30671 http://secunia.com/advisories/30715 http://secunia.com/advisories/30772 http://secunia.com/advisories/30809 http://secunia.com/advisories/30843 http://secunia.com/advisories/31025 http://secunia.com/advisories/31109 http://secunia.com/advisories/32099 http://secunia.com/advisories/32545 http://secunia.com/advisories/33937 http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-238686-1 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SA:2008:027 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00002.html SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2008:019 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-09/msg00005.html http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-616-1 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1803 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1833 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1983/references http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3000 XForce ISS Database: xorg-fbshmputimage-information-disclosure(43016) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43016 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-2360 http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=718 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9329 http://securitytracker.com/id?1020243 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-2361 BugTraq ID: 29665 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29665 http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=719 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8978 http://securitytracker.com/id?1020244 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-2362 BugTraq ID: 29670 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29670 http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=720 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11246 http://securitytracker.com/id?1020245
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