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[SA12727] Red Hat update for XFree86

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Tue Oct 05 2004 - 03:07:23 CDT


TITLE:
Red Hat update for XFree86

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA12727

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/12727/

CRITICAL:
Highly critical

IMPACT:
Security Bypass, System access

WHERE:
From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 3
http://secunia.com/product/2534/
RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 3
http://secunia.com/product/2535/
RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 3
http://secunia.com/product/2536/

DESCRIPTION:
Red Hat has issued an update for XFree86. This fixes multiple
vulnerabilities, which potentially can be exploited by malicious
people to compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA11723
SA12553

SOLUTION:
Updated packages are available via Red Hat Network.
http://rhn.redhat.com/

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004-478.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA11723:
http://secunia.com/advisories/11723/

SA12553:
http://secunia.com/advisories/12553/

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