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Debian 8 DLA-1469-1 Critical Libxcursor Denial Of Service

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Calendar Grey August 18, 2018
Dist Debian Esm H88
A vulnerability in Debian's libxcursor affecting service availability has been identified and addressed; update now to bolster protection.
It was discovered that there was a denial of service or (potentially code execution) vulnerability in libxcursor, a library designed to help locate and load cursors for the X Windo...
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Summary

We recommend that you upgrade your libxcursor packages.


Regards,

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Package: libxcursor
Version: 1:1.1.14-1+deb8u2
CVE ID: CVE-2015-9262
Debian Bug: #906012

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