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CVE-2016-7944
Published: Dec 13, 2016
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
1036945
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
93361
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
GLSA-201704-03
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
[xorg-announce] 20161004 X.Org security advisory: Protocol handling issues in X Window System client libraries
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
FEDORA-2016-72d7f05b90
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
[oss-security] 20161004 Re: X.Org security advisory: Protocol handling issues in X Window System client libraries
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
FEDORA-2016-ff5a2f4839
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
[oss-security] 20161004 X.Org security advisory: Protocol handling issues in X Window System client libraries
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
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