Advisories » MGASA-2014-0016

Updated x11-server package fixes security vulnerability

Publication date: 21 Jan 2014
Modification date: 21 Jan 2014
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 3
CVE: CVE-2013-6424

Description

Bryan Quigley discovered an integer underflow in the Xorg X server which
could lead to denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code
(CVE-2013-6424).
                

References

• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12042
• http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2822
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-6424

SRPMS

3/core

• x11-server-1.13.4-2.3.mga3