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Gentoo update for xorg-server PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Staff   
Friday, 20 June 2008

Gentoo has issued an update for xorg-server. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service), disclose potentially sensitive information, or to gain escalated privileges.

Solution:
Update to "x11-base/xorg-server-1.3.0.0-r6" or later...

Original Advisory:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200806-07.xml

Other References:
SA30627:
http://secunia.com/advisories/30627/


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