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Amazon Linux AMI Security Advisory: ALAS-2013-260
Advisory Release Date: 2013-12-11 20:34 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2014-09-16 22:09 Pacific
Severity:
Low
Issue Overview:
A flaw was found in the way the X.org X11 server registered new hot plugged devices. If a local user switched to a different session and plugged in a new device, input from that device could become available in the previous session, possibly leading to information disclosure. (CVE-2013-1940)
Affected Packages:
xorg-x11-server
Issue Correction:
Run yum update xorg-x11-server to update your system.
New Packages:
i686:
xorg-x11-server-common-1.13.0-23.0.23.amzn1.i686
xorg-x11-server-Xephyr-1.13.0-23.0.23.amzn1.i686
xorg-x11-server-Xnest-1.13.0-23.0.23.amzn1.i686
xorg-x11-server-Xvfb-1.13.0-23.0.23.amzn1.i686
xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-1.13.0-23.0.23.amzn1.i686
noarch:
xorg-x11-server-source-1.13.0-23.0.23.amzn1.noarch
src:
xorg-x11-server-1.13.0-23.0.23.amzn1.src
x86_64:
xorg-x11-server-common-1.13.0-23.0.23.amzn1.x86_64
xorg-x11-server-Xnest-1.13.0-23.0.23.amzn1.x86_64
xorg-x11-server-Xvfb-1.13.0-23.0.23.amzn1.x86_64
xorg-x11-server-Xephyr-1.13.0-23.0.23.amzn1.x86_64
xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-1.13.0-23.0.23.amzn1.x86_64