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   openSUSE Security Update: xorg-x11-server: Fixed boundary checks in the GLX 
protocol handling
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2012:0307-1
Rating:             low
References:         #648287 
Cross-References:   CVE-2010-4818
Affected Products:
                    openSUSE 11.4
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   This update of xorg-x11-server fixes issues that could
   allow attackers read access to arbitrary memory locations
   via the GLX protocol (CVE-2010-4818).


Patch Instructions:

   To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - openSUSE 11.4:

      zypper in -t patch xorg-x11-Xvnc-5766

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List:

   - openSUSE 11.4 (i586 x86_64):

      xorg-x11-Xvnc-7.6_1.9.3-15.26.1
      xorg-x11-server-7.6_1.9.3-15.26.1
      xorg-x11-server-extra-7.6_1.9.3-15.26.1
      xorg-x11-server-sdk-7.6_1.9.3-15.26.1


References:

   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-4818.html
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/648287