For the reference the original advisory text below:
Several local vulnerabilities have been discovered in the X.Org X
server. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the
following problems:
CVE-2007-5760
"regenrecht" discovered that missing input sanitising within
the XFree86-Misc extension may lead to local privilege escalation.
CVE-2007-5958
It was discovered that error messages of security policy file
handling may lead to a minor information leak disclosing the
existance of files otherwise unaccessible to the user.
CVE-2007-6427
"regenrecht" discovered that missing input sanitising within
the XInput-Misc extension may lead to local privilege escalation.
CVE-2007-6428
"regenrecht" discovered that missing input sanitising within
the TOG-CUP extension may lead to disclosure of memory contents.
CVE-2007-6429
"regenrecht" discovered that integer overflows in the EVI
and MIT-SHM extensions may lead to local pri...
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