Description
An issue was discovered in XListExtensions in ListExt.c in libX11 through 1.6.5. A malicious server can send a reply in which the first string overflows, causing a variable to be set to NULL that will be freed later on, leading to DoS (segmentation fault).
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Remediation
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-1482-1 | libx11 security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2018-6505 | An issue was discovered in XListExtensions in ListExt.c in libX11 through 1.6.5. A malicious server can send a reply in which the first string overflows, causing a variable to be set to NULL that will be freed later on, leading to DoS (segmentation fault). |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3758-1 | libx11 vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3758-2 | libx11 vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T09:29:51.690Z
Reserved: 2018-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2018-14598
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Status : Modified
Published: 2018-08-24T19:29:01.377
Modified: 2024-11-21T03:49:22.760
Link: CVE-2018-14598
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DLA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN