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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.71081
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu USN-1349-1 (xserver-xorg)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:
The remote host is missing an update to xserver-xorg
announced via advisory USN-1349-1.

Details:

It was discovered that the X wrapper incorrectly checked certain console
permissions when launched by unprivileged users. An attacker connected
remotely could use this flaw to start X, bypassing the console permissions
check.

Solution:
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 11.10:
xserver-xorg 1:7.6+7ubuntu7.1

Ubuntu 11.04:
xserver-xorg 1:7.6+4ubuntu3.2

Ubuntu 10.10:
xserver-xorg 1:7.5+6ubuntu3.1

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS:
xserver-xorg 1:7.5+5ubuntu1.1

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=USN-1349-1

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-4613
DSA-2364
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2364
USN-1349-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1349-1
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=652249
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