open-motif-2.2.3 and X.Org 6.8.1 security

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Mon Dec 27 12:33:30 PST 2004


On Mon, Dec 27, 2004 at 09:22:31PM +0100, Rene Ladan wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I still get this one in my daily security check:
> 
> ----- Forwarded message from Charlie Root <root at host>
> 
> Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2004 03:05:12 +0100 (CET)
> 
> [..snip..]
> 
> Checking for a current audit database:
> 
> Downloading fresh database.
> auditfile.tbz                                           16 kB   29 kBps
> New database installed.
> Database created: Mon Dec 27 02:40:22 CET 2004
> 
> Checking for packages with security vulnerabilities:
> 
> Affected package: open-motif-2.2.3
> Type of problem: xpm -- image decoding vulnerabilities.
> Reference: <http://www.FreeBSD.org/ports/portaudit/ef253f8b-0727-11d9-b45d-000c41e2cdad.html>
> 
> [..snip..]
> 
> ----- End forwarded message -----
> 
> With X.Org 6.8.1 installed, is this still a vulnerability?

Presumably since it's code included within open-motif.  You should
talk to the port maintainer and software authors about fixing it.

Kris
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