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[SA23899] Sun Solaris 10 Xorg X Server Integer Overflows

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Wed Jan 24 2007 - 07:47:04 CST

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TITLE:
Sun Solaris 10 Xorg X Server Integer Overflows

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA23899

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/23899/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Privilege escalation

WHERE:
Local system

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Sun Solaris 10
http://secunia.com/product/4813/

DESCRIPTION:
Sun has acknowledged a vulnerability in Solaris, which can be
exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges.

For more information:
SA21864

The vulnerability is reported in Sun Solaris 9 and 10 for the x86
platform.

SOLUTION:
Apply patch 119062-02.
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=urn:cds:docid:1-21-119062-02-1

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102780-1

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