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Ubuntu 6.06 LTS USN-514-1 Critical: Xorg-Server Code Execution Risk

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Calendar Grey September 18, 2007
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
A serious flaw in X.org enables authorized users to run commands with administrative rights. Immediate action needed.
Aaron Plattner discovered that the Composite extension did not correctly calculate the size of buffers when copying between different bit depths. An authenticated user could expl...

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-514-1 September 18, 2007

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