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CVE-2008-1944

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CVE-2008-1944

Published: May 14, 2008

Modified: Aug 7, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

Buffer overflow in the backend framebuffer of XenSource Xen Para-Virtualized Framebuffer (PVFB) Message 3.0 through 3.0.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (SDL crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via "bogus screen updates," related to missing validation of the "format of messages."

VendorProductVersions

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affected
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References

RHSA-2008:0194
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
1020009
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
xen-pvfb-message-dos(42388)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
29963
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10868
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
29186
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID

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