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Family: Slackware Local Security Checks --> Category: infos
SSA-2004-043-02 XFree86 security update Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary
SSA-2004-043-02 XFree86 security update
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
New XFree86 base packages are available for Slackware 8.1, 9.0,
9.1, and -current. These fix overflows which could possibly be
exploited to gain unauthorized root access. All sites running
XFree86 should upgrade to the new package.
More details about these issues may be found in the Common
Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-0083
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-0084
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-0106
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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