X.Org X11 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability and Memory Leak Vulnerability

BID:50002

Info

X.Org X11 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability and Memory Leak Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 50002
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2010-4818
CVE-2010-4819
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Oct 06 2011 12:00AM
Updated: Feb 24 2012 06:00PM
Credit: Vendor
Vulnerable: X.org X11R7 1.1.1
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.2 x86_64
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.2
+ Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 5.0 4 powerpc
+ Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 5.0 4 i386
+ Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 5.0 4 amd64
X.org X11R7 1.0.2
X.org X11R7 1.0.1
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.2 x86_64
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.2
+ Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 5.0 4 powerpc
+ Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 5.0 4 i386
+ Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 5.0 4 amd64
X.org X11R7 1.0
X.org X11R7 7.5
X.org X11R7 7.3
X.org X11R7 7.2
X.org X11R7 7.1
X.org X11R7 7.0
X.org X11R6 6.9
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.2 x86_64
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.2
+ Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 5.0 4 powerpc
+ Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 5.0 4 i386
+ Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 5.0 4 amd64
X.org X11R6 6.8.2
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.2 x86_64
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.2
+ Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 5.0 4 powerpc
+ Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 5.0 4 i386
+ Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 5.0 4 amd64
X.org X11R6 6.8.1
X.org X11R6 6.8
X.org X11R6 6.7 .0
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.1 x86_64
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.1
+ SCO Unixware 7.1.4
+ SCO Unixware 7.1.3 up
+ SCO Unixware 7.1.3
+ SCO Unixware 7.1.1
X.org X11R6 5.1
X.org X11R6 4.0
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.10 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.10 amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.04 powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.04 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.04 ARM
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.04 amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.10 powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.10 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.10 ARM
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.10 amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 sparc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 ARM
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 amd64
RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 4
RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 5
RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 4
RedHat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation 5 client
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5 client
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 4
Oracle Enterprise Linux 6
Oracle Enterprise Linux 5
Oracle Enterprise Linux 4
IBM Aix 7.1.1
IBM Aix 7.1
IBM Aix 6.1.7
IBM Aix 6.1.6
IBM AIX 6.1.5
IBM AIX 6.1.4
IBM AIX 6.1.3
IBM AIX 6.1.2
IBM AIX 6.1.1
IBM AIX 7.1
IBM AIX 6.1
Avaya Voice Portal 5.1.1
Avaya Voice Portal 5.1 SP1
Avaya Voice Portal 5.1
Avaya Voice Portal 5.1
Avaya Voice Portal 5.0 SP2
Avaya Voice Portal 5.0 SP1
Avaya Voice Portal 5.0
Avaya Proactive Contact 4.1.2
Avaya Proactive Contact 4.1.1
Avaya Proactive Contact 4.2.2
Avaya Proactive Contact 4.2.1
Avaya Proactive Contact 4.2
Avaya Proactive Contact 4.1
Avaya Proactive Contact 4.0.1
Avaya Proactive Contact 4.0
Avaya Messaging Storage Server 5.2.8
Avaya Messaging Storage Server 5.2.2
Avaya Messaging Storage Server 5.2 SP3
Avaya Messaging Storage Server 5.2 SP2
Avaya Messaging Storage Server 5.2 SP1
Avaya Messaging Storage Server 5.2
Avaya Messaging Storage Server 5.1 SP2
Avaya Messaging Storage Server 5.1 SP1
Avaya Messaging Storage Server 5.1
Avaya Messaging Storage Server 5.0
Avaya Message Networking 5.2.1
Avaya Message Networking 5.2.2
Avaya Message Networking 5.2 SP1
Avaya Message Networking 5.2
Avaya IQ 5.2
Avaya IQ 5.1.1
Avaya IQ 5.1
Avaya IQ 5
Avaya Aura System Platform 6.0.2
Avaya Aura System Platform 6.0.1
Avaya Aura System Platform 6.0 SP3
Avaya Aura System Platform 6.0 SP2
Avaya Aura System Platform 6.0
Avaya Aura System Platform 1.1
Avaya Aura System Manager 6.1.3
Avaya Aura System Manager 6.1.2
Avaya Aura System Manager 6.1.1
Avaya Aura System Manager 6.1 SP2
Avaya Aura System Manager 6.1 Sp1
Avaya Aura System Manager 6.1
Avaya Aura System Manager 6.0 SP1
Avaya Aura System Manager 6.0
Avaya Aura System Manager 5.2
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.1.3
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.1.2
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.1.1
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.1 SP2
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.1 Sp1
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.1
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.0 SP1
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.0
Avaya Aura Presence Services 6.1.1
Avaya Aura Presence Services 6.1
Avaya Aura Presence Services 6.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

X.Org X11 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability and Memory Leak Vulnerability

X.Org X11 is prone to multiple local privilege-escalation vulnerabilities and a security vulnerability that may allow attackers to leak arbitrary memory.

An attacker can exploit these issues to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges, crash the affected computer or gain access to sensitive information. Other attacks are also possible.

Exploit / POC

X.Org X11 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability and Memory Leak Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Solution / Fix

X.Org X11 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability and Memory Leak Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.

References

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