vulnerability ?

norm norm at workingtools.ca
Tue Oct 3 02:58:31 UTC 2006


On Tue, 03 Oct 2006 10:11:24 +0800
Ed Greshko <Ed.Greshko at greshko.com> wrote:

> norm wrote:
> > I recently ran a security scan on my system and the result in part
> > was The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory
> > FEDORA-2006-172 (xorg-x11-server).  It advises me to update my
> > system using the latest from Fedora. To the best of my knowledge I
> > am running a fully patched system with 2.6.17-1.2187_FC5.  
> > This is a vulnerability that I understand to have been around for a
> > while and I assume in the intervening 6 months or so it has been
> > patched.  Does anyone know if this vulnerability is a false
> > positive?
> 
> Is your xorg-x11-server-Xorg 1.0.1-9.fc5.5?
> 
Ed 
How do I find out if it is?  From what I can figure out it is not, but
that is only a guess.




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