Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.841077
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1502-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'xorg-server' package(s) announced via the USN-1502-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'xorg-server' package(s) announced via the USN-1502-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Ken Mixter discovered a format string vulnerability in the LogVHdrMessageVerb function when handling input device names. This could allow a local attacker to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. The default compiler options for the affected release should reduce the vulnerability to a denial of service. Affected Software/OS: 'xorg-server' package(s) on Ubuntu 12.04. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 10.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-2118 53150 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53150 [oss-security] 20120418 CVE request: Xorg input device format string flaw http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/18/8 [oss-security] 20120418 Re: CVE request: Xorg input device format string flaw http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/19/2 http://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/10001/ xorg-input-device-format-string(74930) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74930
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AG

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