CVE-2008-1943
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CVE-2008-1943 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in the backend of XenSource Xen Para Virtualized Frame Buffer (PVFB) 3.0 through 3.1.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted description of a shared framebuffer.. EPSS estimates a 0.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in the backend of XenSource Xen Para Virtualized Frame Buffer (PVFB) 3.0 through 3.1.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted description of a shared framebuffer.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xensource | Xen | 3.0 |
| Xensource | Xen | 3.0.2 |
| Xensource | Xen | 3.0.3 |
| Xensource | Xen | 3.0.4 |
| Xensource | Xen | 3.1.2 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29963Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30781Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29963Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30781Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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