Amazon Linux 1 Security Advisory: ALAS-2014-406
Advisory Release Date: 2014-09-17 21:45 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2014-09-19 12:05 Pacific
Severity:
Medium
Issue Overview:
Integer overflow in X.org libXtst 1.2.1 and earlier allows X servers to trigger allocation of insufficient memory and a buffer overflow via vectors related to the XRecordGetContext function.
Affected Packages:
libXtst
Issue Correction:
Run yum update libXtst to update your system.
New Packages:
i686:
libXtst-debuginfo-1.2.1-2.8.amzn1.i686
libXtst-1.2.1-2.8.amzn1.i686
libXtst-devel-1.2.1-2.8.amzn1.i686
src:
libXtst-1.2.1-2.8.amzn1.src
x86_64:
libXtst-1.2.1-2.8.amzn1.x86_64
libXtst-debuginfo-1.2.1-2.8.amzn1.x86_64
libXtst-devel-1.2.1-2.8.amzn1.x86_64