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MDVA-2008:173 : imwheel
high Nessus Plugin ID 37756
Synopsis
The remote Mandriva host is missing one or more security-related patches.Description
Under certain conditions, imwheel would enter an infinite loop and force the X server to consume a lot of CPU time, rendering the system unusable.This update fixes the issue.
Solution
Update the affected package(s).See Also
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVA-2008:173
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 37756
File Name: mandriva_MDVA-2008-173.nasl
Version: 1.11
Type: local
Family: Mandriva Local Security Checks
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: 11/19/2008