Debian: DSA-3160-1: xorg-server security update
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.
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3160-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff February 11, 2015 https://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : xorg-server CVE ID : CVE-2015-0255 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. For the stable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in version 2:1.12.4-6+deb7u6. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 2:1.16.4-1. We recommend that you upgrade your xorg-server packages. Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://www.debian.org/security/ Mailing list: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.