CVE-2014-8091
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Dec 10, 2014
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Oct 10, 2014
Description
X.Org X Window System (aka X11 and X) X11R5 and X.Org Server (aka xserver and xorg-server) before 1.16.3, when using SUN-DES-1 (Secure RPC) authentication credentials, does not check the return value of a malloc call, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and server crash) via a crafted connection request.
Scores
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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n/an/a |
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References
- DSA-3095vendor-advisory
- http://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Security/Advisory-2014-12-09/
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2015-2367936.html
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0532.html
- GLSA-201504-06vendor-advisory
- 62292third-party-advisory
- MDVSA-2015:119vendor-advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html
- 71597vdb-entry
- 61947third-party-advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html
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