[Cucumber-linux-security] xorg-libraries (security update is available)
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From: Scott C. <sc...@cu...> - 2018-09-29 00:40:37
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Update Information A security update is available for xorg-libraries for the following versions of Cucumber Linux: * 1.0 * 1.1 Here are the details from the Cucumber 1.1 changelog: +----------------+ Fri Sep 28 20:27:56 EDT 2018 x-base/xorg-libraries rebuilt (build 6) to fix CVE-2015-9262, a security vulnerability that allowed for remote attackers to cause a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code via a one byte heap overflow. For more information see: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-9262 https://security.cucumberlinux.com/security/details.php?id=562 multilib/x-base/xorg-libraries-lib_i686 rebuilt (build 6, x86_64 only) * SECURITY FIX * +----------------+ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CLD and CVE Information This update is associated with the following Cucumber Linux Deficiency (CLD) and CVE numbers: * CLD-562 [CVE-2015-9262] (https://security.cucumberlinux.com/security/details.php?id=562) More information about these CLDs can be found at their respective pages on the Cucumber Linux Security Advisory Tracker (these are the URLs in parenthesis above). ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Installing the Update The updated package can be installed via Pickle by running the following commands (as root): # pickle --update # pickle Make sure xorg-libraries is selected on the update list, and then select Ok. Pickle will then install the updated package. If you prefer to download the updated package manually, it can be found on the mirror at http://mirror.cucumberlinux.com/cucumber/. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Cucumber Linux Security Team cuc...@li... <mailto:cuc...@li...> https://www.cucumberlinux.com/security.php |