Bug 232996 - CVE-2007-1003 xserver XC-MISC integer overflow
Summary: CVE-2007-1003 xserver XC-MISC integer overflow
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
Classification: Red Hat
Component: XFree86
Version: 3.0
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
high
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Søren Sandmann Pedersen
QA Contact: David Lawrence
URL:
Whiteboard: impact=important,reported=20070216,em...
Depends On:
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2007-03-19 20:08 UTC by Josh Bressers
Modified: 2014-06-18 09:09 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

Fixed In Version: RHSA-2007-0125
Doc Type: Bug Fix
Doc Text:
Clone Of:
Environment:
Last Closed: 2007-04-03 19:15:21 UTC
Target Upstream Version:
Embargoed:


Attachments (Terms of Use)
Poposed upstream patch (1.05 KB, patch)
2007-03-19 20:10 UTC, Josh Bressers
no flags Details | Diff


Links
System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2007:0125 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Important: XFree86 security update 2007-04-03 19:15:10 UTC

Description Josh Bressers 2007-03-19 20:08:11 UTC
Sean Larsson, iDefense Labs, discovered an integer overflow flaw in the XC-MISC
extension.  This overflow could allow a local user to gain root privileges.

Comment 1 Josh Bressers 2007-03-19 20:08:39 UTC
This flaw also affects RHEL2.1

Comment 2 Josh Bressers 2007-03-19 20:10:32 UTC
Created attachment 150431 [details]
Poposed upstream patch

Comment 4 Søren Sandmann Pedersen 2007-03-20 21:34:28 UTC
2.1 is building. NVR: XFree86-4.1.0-80EL


Comment 5 Søren Sandmann Pedersen 2007-03-20 21:46:26 UTC
3 is building. NVR: XFree86-4.3.0-118_EL

http://brewweb.devel.redhat.com/brew/taskinfo?taskID=681192


Comment 8 Josh Bressers 2007-04-03 16:41:09 UTC
Lifting embargo.

Comment 9 Red Hat Bugzilla 2007-04-03 19:15:21 UTC
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on the solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0125.html



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