Bug 233001 - CVE-2007-1003 xserver XC-MISC integer overflow
Summary: CVE-2007-1003 xserver XC-MISC integer overflow
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Classification: Red Hat
Component: xorg-x11-server
Version: 5.0
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
high
Target Milestone: ---
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Assignee: Søren Sandmann Pedersen
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2007-03-19 20:18 UTC by Josh Bressers
Modified: 2014-06-18 09:09 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

Fixed In Version: RHSA-2007-0127
Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2007-04-03 18:43:55 UTC
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System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2007:0127 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Important: xorg-x11-server security update 2007-04-03 18:43:52 UTC

Description Josh Bressers 2007-03-19 20:18:06 UTC 
+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #233000 +++

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.

-- Additional comment from bressers on 2007-03-19 16:10 EST --
Created an attachment (id=150431)
Poposed upstream patch
Comment 3 Josh Bressers 2007-04-03 16:47:27 UTC 
Lifting embargo
Comment 4 Red Hat Bugzilla 2007-04-03 18:43:55 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-2007-0127.html
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