Advisories:rPSA-2008-0201

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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

• RPL-2619

References

• CVE-2008-2360
• CVE-2008-2361
• CVE-2008-2362
• CVE-2008-1377
• 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.

Copyright 2008 rPath, Inc. This file is distributed under the terms of the MIT License. A copy is available at http://www.rpath.com/permanent/mit-license.html