rPath Security Advisory: 2008-0201-1
Published: 2008-06-21
Products:
rPath Appliance Platform Linux Service 1
rPath Linux 1
Rating: Severe
Exposure Level Classification:
Local Root Deterministic Privilege Escalation
Updated Versions:
xorg-x11=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/6.8.2-30.14-1
xorg-x11-fonts=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/6.8.2-30.14-1
xorg-x11-tools=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/6.8.2-30.14-1
xorg-x11-xfs=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/6.8.2-30.14-1
rPath Issue Tracking System:
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2619
References:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-2360
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-2361
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-2362
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1377
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1379
Description:
Previous versions of the xorg-x11 package contain multiple
vulnerabilities, the most serious of which allow authenticated
users to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0201
Copyright 2008 rPath, Inc.
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