The vulnerability of the Gentoo Linux operating system allows a malicious intruder to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of protected information.

The vulnerability of the xorg-server package up to version 1.11.4-r1 in the Gentoo Linux operating system can lead to violations of privacy, integrity, and accessibility of protected information. This vulnerability can be exploited remotely...

Vulnerabilities of the Gentoo Linux operating system, which allow a remote attacker to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of protected information

The multiple vulnerabilities in the xorg-server package up to version 1.14.3-r2 of the Gentoo Linux operating system may lead to violations of privacy, integrity, and accessibility of protected information. These vulnerabilities can be exploited remotely...

xorg-x11-server: information leak in the XkbSetGeometry request of X servers

A buffer overflow flaw was found in the way the X.Org server handled XkbGetGeometry requests. A malicious, authorized client could use this flaw to disclose portions of the X.Org server memory, or cause the X.Org server to crash using a specially crafted XkbGetGeometry request...

Debian DLA-120-2 : xorg-server regression update

Andreas Cord-Landwehr reported an issue where the X.Org Xserver would often crash with an arithmetic exception when maximizing application windows. This issue CVE-2015-3418 is a regression which got introduced by fixing CVE-2014-8092. The above referenced version of xorg-server in Debian...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2500-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

USN-2500-1 xorg-server, xorg-server-lts-trusty, xorg-server-lts-utopic vulnerabilities

Olivier Fourdan discovered that the X.Org X server incorrectly handled XkbSetGeometry requests resulting in an information leak. An attacker able to connect to an X server, either locally or remotely, could use this issue to possibly obtain sensitive information. CVE-2015-0255 It was discovered...

[SECURITY] [DSA 3160-1] xorg-server security update

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3160-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff February 11, 2015 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

DEBIAN-CVE-2015-0255

X.Org Server aka xserver and xorg-server before 1.16.3 and 1.17.x before 1.17.1 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory or cause a denial of service crash via a crafted string length value in a XkbSetGeometry request...

CVE-2015-0255

X.Org X11-server (X.Org Server) is affected by CVE-2015-0255: in versions before 1.16.3 and 1.17.x before 1.17.1, a flaw in handling XkbSetGeometry requests can disclose memory or crash the server due to missing input validation. Root cause: improper validation of crafted XkbSetGeometry string le...

FreeBSD : xorg-server -- Information leak in the XkbSetGeometry request of X servers. (54a69cf7-b2ef-11e4-b1f1-bcaec565249c)

Peter Hutterer reports : Olivier Fourdan from Red Hat has discovered a protocol handling issue in the way the X server code base handles the XkbSetGeometry request. The issue stems from the server trusting the client to send valid string lengths in the request data. A malicious client with string...

Debian DSA-3160-1 : xorg-server - security update

Olivier Fourdan discovered that missing input validation in the Xserver's handling of XkbSetGeometry requests may result in an information leak or denial of service. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from...

[SECURITY] [DSA 3160-1] xorg-server security update

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3160-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff February 11, 2015 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 3160-1 (xorg-server - security update)

Olivier Fourdan discovered that missing input validation in the Xserver OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: deb3160.nasl 6609 2017-07-07 12:05:59Z cfischer $ Auto-generated from advisory DSA 3160-1 using nvtgen 1.0 Script version: 1.0 Author: Greenbone Networks Copyright: Copyright c 2015 Greenbone...

DSA-3160-1 xorg-server - security update

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xorg-server: information leak and denial of service

Olivier Fourdan from Red Hat has discovered a protocol handling issue in the way the X server code base handles the XkbSetGeometry request. The issue stems from the server trusting the client to send valid string lengths in the request data. A malicious client with string lengths exceeding the...

Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-3160-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Debian SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

xorg-server -- Information leak in the XkbSetGeometry request of X servers.

Peter Hutterer reports: Olivier Fourdan from Red Hat has discovered a protocol handling issue in the way the X server code base handles the XkbSetGeometry request. The issue stems from the server trusting the client to send valid string lengths in the request data. A malicious client with string...

[slackware-security] xorg-server

New xorg-server packages are available for Slackware 14.1 and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog: patches/packages/xorg-server-1.14.3-i486-3slack14.1.txz: Rebuilt. This update fixes many security issues discovered by Ilja van Sprundel, a securi...

Slackware 14.1 / current : xorg-server (SSA:2014-356-03)

New xorg-server packages are available for Slackware 14.1 and -current to fix security issues. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Slackware Security Advisory 2014-356-03. The text itself is copyright C...

[SECURITY] [DLA 120-1] xorg-server security update

Package : xorg-server Version : 2:1.7.7-18+deb6u1 CVE ID : CVE-2014-8091 CVE-2014-8092 CVE-2014-8093 CVE-2014-8094 CVE-2014-8095 CVE-2014-8096 CVE-2014-8097 CVE-2014-8098 CVE-2014-8099 CVE-2014-8100 CVE-2014-8101 CVE-2014-8102 Ilja van Sprundel of IOActive discovered several security issues in th...