Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.13.2013.109.01
Category:	Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:	Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2013-109-01)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'xorg-server' package(s) announced via the SSA:2013-109-01 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'xorg-server' package(s) announced via the SSA:2013-109-01 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: New xorg-server packages are available for Slackware 13.37, 14.0, and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.0 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/xorg-server-1.12.4-i486-1_slack14.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes an input flush bug with evdev. Under exceptional conditions (keyboard input during device hotplugging), this could leak a small amount of information intended for the X server. This issue was evaluated to be of low impact. For more information, see: [links moved to references] (* Security fix *) patches/packages/xorg-server-xephyr-1.12.4-i486-1_slack14.0.txz: Upgraded. patches/packages/xorg-server-xnest-1.12.4-i486-1_slack14.0.txz: Upgraded. patches/packages/xorg-server-xvfb-1.12.4-i486-1_slack14.0.txz: Upgraded. +--------------------------+ Affected Software/OS: 'xorg-server' package(s) on Slackware 13.37, Slackware 14.0, Slackware current. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 2.1 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-1940 Debian Security Information: DSA-2661 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2661 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/104089.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/102391.html http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/18/3 SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2013:0878 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00015.html http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1803-1
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