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Family: Debian Local Security Checks --> Category: infos
[DSA561] DSA-561-1 xfree86 Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary DSA-561-1 xfree86
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
Chris Evans discovered several stack and integer overflows in the
libXpm library which is provided by X.Org, XFree86 and LessTif.
For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in
version 4.1.0-16woody4.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in
version 4.3.0.dfsg.1-8.
We recommend that you upgrade your libxpm packages.
Solution : http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-561
Threat Level: High
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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