FreeBSD xorg-server package version 6.9.0 and later is susceptible to CVE-2006-074
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 21 |
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![]() | FreeBSD : xorg-server -- privilege escalation (61534682-b8f4-11da-8e62-000e0c33c2dc) | 13 May 200600:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | SUSE-SA:2006:016: xorg-x11-server | 23 Mar 200600:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Fedora Core 5 : xorg-x11-server-1.0.1-9 (2006-172) | 21 Mar 200600:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : xorg-x11 (MDKSA-2006:056) | 21 Mar 200600:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Re: [CVE-2006-0745] X.Org Security Advisory: privilege escalation and DoS in X11R6.9, X11R7.0 | 21 Mar 200600:00 | – | securityvulns |
![]() | [CVE-2006-0745] X.Org Security Advisory: privilege escalation and DoS in X11R6.9, X11R7.0 | 21 Mar 200600:00 | – | securityvulns |
![]() | CVE-2006-0745 | 21 Mar 200600:00 | – | ubuntucve |
![]() | local privilege escalation in xorg-x11-server | 21 Mar 200610:47 | – | suse |
![]() | FreeBSD Ports: xorg-server | 4 Sep 200800:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | X.Org server fails to properly test for effective user ID | 16 Aug 200600:00 | – | cert |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 E-Soft Inc.
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.56449");
script_version("2023-07-26T05:05:09+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-07-26 05:05:09 +0000 (Wed, 26 Jul 2023)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2008-09-04 20:41:11 +0200 (Thu, 04 Sep 2008)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2006-0745");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.2");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_name("FreeBSD Ports: xorg-server");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2008 E-Soft Inc.");
script_family("FreeBSD Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/freebsd", "ssh/login/freebsdrel");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The following package is affected: xorg-server
CVE-2006-0745
X.Org server (xorg-server) 1.0.0 and later, X11R6.9.0, and X11R7.0
inadvertently treats the address of the geteuid function as if it is
the return value of a call to geteuid, which allows local users to
bypass intended restrictions and (1) execute arbitrary code via the
- modulepath command line option or (2) overwrite arbitrary files via
- logfile.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update your system with the appropriate patches or
software upgrades.");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6213");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17169");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/61534682-b8f4-11da-8e62-000e0c33c2dc.html");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update to the system
as announced in the referenced advisory.");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-bsd.inc");
vuln = FALSE;
txt = "";
bver = portver(pkg:"xorg-server");
if(!isnull(bver) && revcomp(a:bver, b:"6.9.0")==0) {
txt += 'Package xorg-server version ' + bver + ' is installed which is known to be vulnerable.\n';
vuln = TRUE;
}
if(vuln) {
security_message(data:txt);
} else if (__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
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