Summary
The remote host is missing an update to xorg
announced via advisory DSA 2364-1.
Solution
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%202364-1
Insight
The Debian X wrapper enforces that the X server can only be started from a console. vladz discovered that this wrapper could be bypassed.
The oldstable distribution (lenny) is not affected.
For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 7.5+8+squeeze1.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 1:7.6+10.
We recommend that you upgrade your xorg packages.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2011-4613 -
CVSS Base Score: 4.6
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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