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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2013.0644
Mesa vulnerability
8 May 2013
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: mesa
Publisher: Ubuntu
Operating System: Ubuntu
Linux variants
Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote with User Interaction
Denial of Service -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2012-5129
Original Bulletin:
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1818-1
Comment: This advisory references vulnerabilities in products which run on
platforms other than Ubuntu. It is recommended that administrators
running mesa check for an updated version of the software for their
operating system.
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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-1818-1
May 07, 2013
mesa vulnerability
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
- - Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Summary:
Mesa could be made to crash or run programs if it processed specially
crafted data.
Software Description:
- - mesa: free implementation of the EGL API
Details:
It was discovered that Mesa incorrectly handled certain arrays. An attacker
could use this issue to cause Mesa to crash, resulting in a denial of
service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.
Update instructions:
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS:
libegl1-mesa 8.0.4-0ubuntu0.5
libgbm1 8.0.4-0ubuntu0.5
libgl1-mesa-dri 8.0.4-0ubuntu0.5
libgl1-mesa-glx 8.0.4-0ubuntu0.5
libgl1-mesa-swx11 8.0.4-0ubuntu0.5
libglapi-mesa 8.0.4-0ubuntu0.5
libgles1-mesa 8.0.4-0ubuntu0.5
libgles2-mesa 8.0.4-0ubuntu0.5
libglu1-mesa 8.0.4-0ubuntu0.5
libopenvg1-mesa 8.0.4-0ubuntu0.5
libosmesa6 8.0.4-0ubuntu0.5
libxatracker1 8.0.4-0ubuntu0.5
After a standard system update you need to reboot your computer to make
all the necessary changes.
References:
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1818-1
CVE-2012-5129
Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mesa/8.0.4-0ubuntu0.5
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