MDVA-2008:126 : x11-server

high Nessus Plugin ID 37514

Synopsis

The remote Mandriva host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

A Xvnc server running in 16 bpp depth would crash when a client with 16 bpp depth connected. Also, keyboard behaviour was incorrect when the X server was run with Xkb extension disabled.

This update fixes both issues.

Solution

Update the affected package(s).

See Also

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVA-2008:126

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 37514

File Name: mandriva_MDVA-2008-126.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Published: 4/23/2009

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:mandriva:linux

Required KB Items: Host/Mandrake/release, Host/Mandrake/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 9/16/2008