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CVE-2008-2361

Integer overflow in the ProcRenderCreateCursor function in the Render extension in the X server 1.4 in X.Org X11R7.3 all

Integer overflow in the ProcRenderCreateCursor function in the Render extension in the X server 1.4 in X.Org X11R7.3 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via unspecified request fields that are used to calculate a glyph buffer size, which triggers a dereference of unmapped memory.

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.8 EPSS 0.01482
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Affected Products & Versions

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xorg x11all versions

Scoring & Timeline

6.8
MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · secalert@redhat.com
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v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C
Published to NVD16 Jun 2008 · 07:41 PM

Vendor Advisories

5
suse-csafopenSUSE-SU-2024:11525-1
rhsaRHSA-2008:0504Important
rhsaRHSA-2008:0503Important
rhsaRHSA-2008:0502Important
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References & Sources

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