CVE-2006-0745 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2006-0745: X.Org server (xorg-server) 1.0.0 and later, X11R6.9.0, and X11R7.0 inadvertently treats the address of the geteuid function as if it is the return value of a call to geteuid, which allows local users to bypass intended restrictions and (1) execute arbitrary code via the -modulepath command line opti

Affects 3 Linux releases across 3 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2006-0745 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

xorg-server→ fixed in1:1.0.2-1urgency: medium

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y xorg-server

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

xorg-server→ fixed in1:1.0.2-1urgency: medium

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y xorg-server

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

xorg-server→ fixed in1:1.0.2-1urgency: medium

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y xorg-server

Are YOU affected by CVE-2006-0745?

5-second check on your actual server. Reads /etc/os-release, uname -r, and the distro's package manager; matches against this same cross-source index live.

curl https://mindsparkstack.com/scan.sh | bash

Form-based quickscan View on NVD

Continuous monitoring beats manual checking

CVE-2006-0745dropped silently in your distro's update channel. Every new CVE is the same story. StackPatch runs the matcher hourly against all 5 sources and emails the exact remediation when something new applies to one of your servers. $99 lifetime, 50 founder seats, 30-day refund.

See StackPatch ($99 lifetime)