CVE-2016-7945
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CVE-2016-7945 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple integer overflows in X.org libXi before 1.7.7 allow remote X servers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds memory access or infinite loop) via vectors involving length fields.. EPSS estimates a 3.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Multiple integer overflows in X.org libXi before 1.7.7 allow remote X servers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds memory access or infinite loop) via vectors involving length fields.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 24 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 25 |
| X.Org | Libxi | <= 1.7.6 |
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Timeline
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- Status
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-7945?
Multiple integer overflows in X.org libXi before 1.7.7 allow remote X servers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds memory access or infinite loop) via vectors involving length fields.
How severe is CVE-2016-7945?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-7945 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.00% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-7945?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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