Oracle Linux 5 : xorg-x11-server (ELSA-2012-0303)

high Nessus Plugin ID 68474

Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2012-0303 advisory.

[1.1.1-48.90.0.1.el5]
- Added oracle-enterprise-detect.patch
- Replaced 'Red Hat' in spec file

[1.1.1-48.90]
- cve-2011-4028.patch: File existence disclosure vulnerability.

[1.1.1-48.88]
- cve-2011-4818.patch: Multiple input sanitization flaws in Render and GLX
- xorg-x11-server-1.1.0-mesa-copy-sub-buffer.patch: Likewise.

[1.1.1-48.87]
- xserver-1.1.1-fbdev-iterate-modes.patch: fix fbdev driver not iterating across all modes of a certain dimension (#740497)

[1.1.1-48.86]
- xserver-1.1.1-midc-double-free.patch: Don't double-free the picture for the root window when using the mi (software) cursor path. (#674741)

[1.1.1-48.85]
- xserver-1.1.1-bigreqs-buffer-size.patch: Fix BIG-REQUESTS buffer size (#555000)

[1.1.1-48.84]
- xserver-1.1.1-xinerama-crash.patch: Fix a crash in XineramaQueryScreens when client is swapped (#588346)

[1.1.1-48.83]
- xserver-1.1.1-xephyr-keymap.patch: Fix types in Xephyr keymap setup (#454409)

[1.1.1-48.82]
- xserver-1.1.1-wideline-overflow.patch: Fix integer overflow in wide line renderer (#649810)

[1.1.1-48.81]
- Fix mouse stuck on edge (#529717)

[1.1.1-48.80]
- xserver-1.1.1-bs-crash.patch: Fix a crash in backing store. (#676270)

[1.1.1-48.79]
- xserver-1.1.1-randr-fix-mouse-crossing.patch: fix zaphod mouse crossing (#559964)

[1.1.1-48.78]
- cve-2010-1166.patch: Fix broken modulo math in Render and arc code.
Identical to xserver-1.1.1-mod-macro-parens.patch in 5.5.z. (#582651)

[1.1.1-48.77]
- xserver-1.1.1-dbe-validate-gc.patch: Validate the GC against both front and back buffers (#596899)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2012-0303.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 68474

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2012-0303.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/12/2013

Updated: 10/22/2024

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 1.2

Temporal Score: 0.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2011-4028

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:xorg-x11-server-xvfb, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:5, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:xorg-x11-server-xdmx, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:xorg-x11-server-sdk, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:xorg-x11-server-xvnc-source, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:xorg-x11-server-xephyr, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:xorg-x11-server-xorg, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:xorg-x11-server-xnest

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/OracleLinux, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/7/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/3/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-4028

BID: 50193

RHSA: 2012:0303