---------------------------------------------------------------------- Try a new way to discover vulnerabilities that ALREADY EXIST in your IT infrastructure. The Full Featured Secunia Network Software Inspector (NSI) is now available: http://secunia.com/network_software_inspector/ The Secunia NSI enables you to INSPECT, DISCOVER, and DOCUMENT vulnerabilities in more than 4,000 different Windows applications. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: rPath update for xorg-x11 SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA26081 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/26081/ CRITICAL: Not critical IMPACT: Privilege escalation WHERE: Local system OPERATING SYSTEM: rPath Linux 1.x http://secunia.com/product/10614/ DESCRIPTION: rPath has issued an update for xorg-x11. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to perform actions with escalated privileges. For more information: SA26056 SOLUTION: Update to the latest versions: xorg-x11=/conary.rpath.com@rpl:devel//1/6.8.2-30.6-1 xorg-x11-fonts=/conary.rpath.com@rpl:devel//1/6.8.2-30.6-1 xorg-x11-tools=/conary.rpath.com@rpl:devel//1/6.8.2-30.6-1 xorg-x11-xfs=/conary.rpath.com@rpl:devel//1/6.8.2-30.6-1 ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://lists.rpath.com/pipermail/security-announce/2007-July/000211.html OTHER REFERENCES: SA26056: http://secunia.com/advisories/26056/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------