openSUSE Security Update : xorg-x11-server (openSUSE-2015-169)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 81433

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

xorg-x11-server was updated to fix one security issue.

This security issue was fixed :

- CVE-2015-0255: Information leak in the XkbSetGeometry request of X servers (bnc#915810).

Solution

Update the affected xorg-x11-server packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=915810

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 81433

File Name: openSUSE-2015-169.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/23/2015

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:xorg-x11-server, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:xorg-x11-server-debugsource, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:xorg-x11-server-sdk, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:xorg-x11-server-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:xorg-x11-server-extra

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Patch Publication Date: 2/12/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-0255