CVE-2016-7944

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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:x.org:libxfixes:*:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

07 Nov 2023, 02:35

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • {'url': 'https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4CE6VJWBMOWLSCH4OP4TAEPIA7NP53ON/', 'name': 'FEDORA-2016-ff5a2f4839', 'tags': ['Third Party Advisory'], 'refsource': 'FEDORA'}
  • {'url': 'https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GE43MDCRGS4R7MRRZNVSLREHRLU5OHCV/', 'name': 'FEDORA-2016-72d7f05b90', 'tags': ['Third Party Advisory'], 'refsource': 'FEDORA'}
  • () https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GE43MDCRGS4R7MRRZNVSLREHRLU5OHCV/ -
  • () https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4CE6VJWBMOWLSCH4OP4TAEPIA7NP53ON/ -
References (BID) http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93361 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93361 -
References (GENTOO) https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201704-03 - () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201704-03 -
References (MLIST) https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2016-October/002720.html - Vendor Advisory () https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2016-October/002720.html -
References (CONFIRM) https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libXfixes/commit/?id=61c1039ee23a2d1de712843bed3480654d7ef42e - Issue Tracking, Patch () https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libXfixes/commit/?id=61c1039ee23a2d1de712843bed3480654d7ef42e -
References (MLIST) http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/04/4 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/04/4 -
References (MLIST) http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/04/2 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/04/2 -
References (SECTRACK) http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036945 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036945 -

Information

Published : 2016-12-13 20:59

Updated : 2024-02-28 15:44


NVD link : CVE-2016-7944

Mitre link : CVE-2016-7944

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-7944


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Products Affected

fedoraproject

  • fedora

x.org

  • libxfixes
CWE
CWE-190

Integer Overflow or Wraparound

CWE-264

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