Ubuntu security bulletins (USN-514-1 - X.org server)

USN-514-1: X.org-related privilege escalation
Threat-level (*): Moderate

Affected Ubuntu versions:

• Ubuntu 6.06 LTS
• (and the corresponding versions of Kubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu)

It's recommended that you perform (at least) a standard upgrade of your system to avoid possible:

• Exploits based on a bug found in the server core (and in its composite extension), with the following possible consequences:
• arbitrary code execution with root user privileges

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(*) = IMHO = It's just my opinion...