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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.840432
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-939-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'xorg-server' package(s) announced via the USN-939-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'xorg-server' package(s) announced via the USN-939-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Loic Minier discovered that xvfb-run did not correctly keep the
X.org session cookie private. A local attacker could gain access
to any local sessions started by xvfb-run. Ubuntu 9.10 was not
affected. (CVE-2009-1573)

It was discovered that the X.org server did not correctly handle
certain calculations. A remote attacker could exploit this to
crash the X.org session or possibly run arbitrary code with root
privileges. (CVE-2010-1166)

Affected Software/OS:
'xorg-server' package(s) on Ubuntu 8.04, Ubuntu 9.04, Ubuntu 9.10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.1

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-1573
BugTraq ID: 34828
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34828
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/05/05/2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/05/05/4
http://secunia.com/advisories/39834
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-939-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1185
XForce ISS Database: xvfbrun-magiccookie-info-disclosure(50348)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50348
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-1166
1023929
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023929
39650
http://secunia.com/advisories/39650
39834
ADV-2010-1185
RHSA-2010:0382
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0382.html
SUSE-SR:2010:014
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-08/msg00001.html
USN-939-1
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit/?id=d2f813f7db
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=495733
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=582601
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10112
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10112
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2010 Greenbone AG

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