CVE-2014-8097
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CVE-2014-8097 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The DBE extension in X.Org X Window System (aka X11 or X) X11R6.1 and X.Org Server (aka xserver and xorg-server) before 1.16.3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read or write) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted length or index value to the (1) ProcDbeSwapBuffers or (2) SProcDbeSwapBuffers function.. EPSS estimates a 4.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The DBE extension in X.Org X Window System (aka X11 or X) X11R6.1 and X.Org Server (aka xserver and xorg-server) before 1.16.3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read or write) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted length or index value to the (1) ProcDbeSwapBuffers or (2) SProcDbeSwapBuffers function.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| X.Org | X Server | <= 1.16.2.99.901 |
| X.Org | X11 | 6.1 |
References
- http://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Security/Advisory-2014-12-09/Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Security/Advisory-2014-12-09/Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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