=========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-1128-1
May 02, 2011

vino vulnerabilities
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 11.04
- Ubuntu 10.10
- Ubuntu 10.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 8.04 LTS

Summary:

An attacker could send crafted input to Vino and cause it to crash.

Software Description:
- vino: VNC server for GNOME

Details:

Kevin Chen discovered that Vino incorrectly handled certain client
framebuffer requests. A remote attacker could use this flaw to cause Vino
to crash, leading to a denial of service.

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 11.04:
  vino                            2.32.1-0ubuntu2.1

Ubuntu 10.10:
  vino                            2.32.0-0ubuntu1.2

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS:
  vino                            2.28.2-0ubuntu2.1

Ubuntu 8.04 LTS:
  vino                            2.22.2-0ubuntu1.1

After a standard system update you need to restart your session to make
all the necessary changes.

References:
  CVE-2011-0904, CVE-2011-0905

Package Information:
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/vino/2.32.1-0ubuntu2.1
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/vino/2.32.0-0ubuntu1.2
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/vino/2.28.2-0ubuntu2.1
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/vino/2.22.2-0ubuntu1.1


Ubuntu 1128-1: Vino vulnerabilities

May 2, 2011
An attacker could send crafted input to Vino and cause it to crash.

Summary

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 11.04: vino 2.32.1-0ubuntu2.1 Ubuntu 10.10: vino 2.32.0-0ubuntu1.2 Ubuntu 10.04 LTS: vino 2.28.2-0ubuntu2.1 Ubuntu 8.04 LTS: vino 2.22.2-0ubuntu1.1 After a standard system update you need to restart your session to make all the necessary changes.

References

CVE-2011-0904, CVE-2011-0905

Severity
May 02, 2011

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/vino/2.32.1-0ubuntu2.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/vino/2.32.0-0ubuntu1.2 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/vino/2.28.2-0ubuntu2.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/vino/2.22.2-0ubuntu1.1

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