CVE-2007-4990
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Oct 5, 2007
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Sep 19, 2007
Description
The swap_char2b function in X.Org X Font Server (xfs) before 1.0.5 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) QueryXBitmaps and (2) QueryXExtents protocol requests with crafted size values that specify an arbitrary number of bytes to be swapped on the heap, which triggers heap corruption.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- SUSE-SA:2007:054vendor-advisory
- 1018763vdb-entry
- 28542third-party-advisory
- 200642vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2007-4263vendor-advisory
- 20071003 rPSA-2007-0205-1 xorg-x11 xorg-x11-fonts xorg-x11-tools xorg-x11-xfsmailing-list
- http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12299
- 28514third-party-advisory
- 27052third-party-advisory
- 20071002 Multiple Vendor X Font Server Multiple Vulnerabilitiesthird-party-advisory
- 27060third-party-advisory
- ADV-2008-0924vdb-entry
- HPSBUX02303vendor-advisory
- [xorg-announce] 20071002 [ANNOUNCE] X.Org security advisory: multiple vulnerabilities in X font servermailing-list
- RHSA-2008:0029vendor-advisory
- 28004third-party-advisory
- 27240third-party-advisory
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1756
- 29420third-party-advisory
- 27040third-party-advisory
- APPLE-SA-2008-03-18vendor-advisory
- 27176third-party-advisory
- GLSA-200710-11vendor-advisory
- 27228third-party-advisory
- ADV-2007-3467vdb-entry
- RHSA-2008:0030vendor-advisory
- 103114vendor-advisory
- ADV-2008-0149vdb-entry
- MDKSA-2007:210vendor-advisory
- 25898vdb-entry
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=194606
- ADV-2007-3338vdb-entry
- 27560third-party-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11599vdb-entrysignature
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562
- ADV-2007-3337vdb-entry
- xfs-queryxbitmaps-queryxextents-bo(36920)vdb-entry
- 28536third-party-advisory
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