CVE-2016-7944
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Dec 13, 2016
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Sep 9, 2016
Description
Integer overflow in X.org libXfixes before 5.0.3 on 32-bit platforms might allow remote X servers to gain privileges via a length value of INT_MAX, which triggers the client to stop reading data and get out of sync.
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
- 1036945vdb-entry
- 93361vdb-entry
- GLSA-201704-03vendor-advisory
- [xorg-announce] 20161004 X.Org security advisory: Protocol handling issues in X Window System client librariesmailing-list
- FEDORA-2016-72d7f05b90vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20161004 Re: X.Org security advisory: Protocol handling issues in X Window System client librariesmailing-list
- FEDORA-2016-ff5a2f4839vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20161004 X.Org security advisory: Protocol handling issues in X Window System client librariesmailing-list
- https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libXfixes/commit/?id=61c1039ee23a2d1de712843bed3480654d7ef42e
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