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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2014.2436.2
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2436-2)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'xorg-server, xorg-server-lts-trusty' package(s) announced via the USN-2436-2 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'xorg-server, xorg-server-lts-trusty' package(s) announced via the USN-2436-2 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
USN-2436-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the X.Org X server. Since publication,
additional fixes have been made available for these issues. This update
adds the additional fixes.

Original advisory details:

Ilja van Sprundel discovered a multitude of security issues in the X.Org X
server. An attacker able to connect to an X server, either locally or
remotely, could use these issues to cause the X server to crash or execute
arbitrary code resulting in possible privilege escalation.

Affected Software/OS:
'xorg-server, xorg-server-lts-trusty' package(s) on Ubuntu 12.04, Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 14.10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

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