Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.69587
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu USN-1107-1 (x11-xserver-utils)
Summary:	Ubuntu USN-1107-1 (x11-xserver-utils)
Description:	The remote host is missing an update to x11-xserver-utils announced via advisory USN-1107-1. Details follow: Sebastian Krahmer discovered that the xrdb utility incorrectly filtered crafted hostnames. An attacker could use this flaw with a malicious DHCP server or with a remote xdmcp login and execute arbitrary code, resulting in root privilege escalation. Solution: The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 8.04 LTS: x11-xserver-utils 7.3+2ubuntu0.1 Ubuntu 9.10: x11-xserver-utils 7.4+2ubuntu3.1 Ubuntu 10.04 LTS: x11-xserver-utils 7.5+1ubuntu2.1 Ubuntu 10.10: x11-xserver-utils 7.5+2ubuntu1.1 After a standard system update you need to reboot your computer to make all the necessary changes. http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=USN-1107-1 Risk factor : Critical
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-0465 http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg-announce/2011-April/001636.html http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg-announce/2011-April/001635.html Debian Security Information: DSA-2213 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2213 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/057928.html http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:076 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0432.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0433.html http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2011&m=slackware-security.465748 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SA:2011:016 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00002.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2011:0298 (Google Search) https://lwn.net/Articles/437150/ http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1107-1 BugTraq ID: 47189 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47189 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025317 http://secunia.com/advisories/44040 http://secunia.com/advisories/44010 http://secunia.com/advisories/44012 http://secunia.com/advisories/44082 http://secunia.com/advisories/44122 http://secunia.com/advisories/44123 http://secunia.com/advisories/44193 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0880 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0889 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0906 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0929 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0966 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0975 XForce ISS Database: xorg11-xrdb-command-execution(66585) http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/66585
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