Multiple integer overflows in X.Org Xserver before 1.4.1 allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a GetVisualInfo request containing a 32-bit value that is improperly used to calculate an amount of memory for allocation by the EVI extension, or (2) a request containing values related to pixmap size that are improperly used in management of shared memory by the MIT-SHM extension.
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Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-1466-1 | New xorg-server packages fix several vulnerabilities |
Debian DSA |
DSA-1466-2 | New xorg-server packages fix regression |
Debian DSA |
DSA-1466-3 | New xfree86 packages fix regression |
EUVD |
EUVD-2007-6395 | Multiple integer overflows in X.Org Xserver before 1.4.1 allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a GetVisualInfo request containing a 32-bit value that is improperly used to calculate an amount of memory for allocation by the EVI extension, or (2) a request containing values related to pixmap size that are improperly used in management of shared memory by the MIT-SHM extension. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-571-1 | X.org vulnerabilities |
Fixes
Solution
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Workaround
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T16:02:37.086Z
Reserved: 2007-12-18T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2007-6429
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2008-01-18T23:00:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490
Link: CVE-2007-6429
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN