-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-2293-1 security@debian.org http://www.debian.org/security/ Thijs Kinkhorst August 12, 2011 http://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : libxfont Vulnerability : buffer overflow Problem type : local Debian-specific: no CVE ID : CVE-2011-2895 Tomas Hoger found a buffer overflow in the X.Org libXfont library, which may allow for a local privilege escalation through crafted font files. For the oldstable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 1.3.3-2. For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 1.4.1-3. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 1.4.4-1. We recommend that you upgrade your libxfont packages. Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: http://www.debian.org/security/ Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJORTVOAAoJEOxfUAG2iX57GdQH/jAs25PDrIb0/j1lmxUxvE2w hIZrq/NKYzUIG07RjOHnWwcsRHB3XirSAQUcK4u81DgWlNHbyFoaAuybYm+SoQRR wF0JEMtwx83C8Ge91tbhUoJqiBwCGr2PFkYptk9fBbSkHDa6qUGWBYuLx7IdOCtU 0OCA0m83D4RDKZfMKsaFM8O9xyVX8/selLk+PGaNrRO14tXMIkQNVNphN4dVDOxY EX1n6MRQlyawLh1U3d0x2cfSDlyYurBIo8z60Qgxm5CxPPLlWynhcHlR0Gu1ryIc zuA/v+gN+ZP7KOB4orOxuwipD9G3r5vYWSWOthOqK4sJUhmtTnw7iKOkEAb9omU= =fZ5c -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/