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CVE-2007-6429

Published: Jan 18, 2008 | Modified: Apr 09, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
9.3 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-6429
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/189.html

Multiple integer overflows in X.Org Xserver before 1.4.1 allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a GetVisualInfo request containing a 32-bit value that is improperly used to calculate an amount of memory for allocation by the EVI extension, or (2) a request containing values related to pixmap size that are improperly used in management of shared memory by the MIT-SHM extension.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
EviX.org**
Mit-shmX.org**
XserverX.org*1.4 (including)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1RedHatXFree86-0:4.1.0-86.EL*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3RedHatXFree86-0:4.3.0-126.EL*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4RedHatxorg-x11-0:6.8.2-1.EL.33.0.2*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5RedHatxorg-x11-server-0:1.1.1-48.26.el5_1.5*
Xorg-serverUbuntudapper*
Xorg-serverUbuntudevel*
Xorg-serverUbuntuedgy*
Xorg-serverUbuntufeisty*
Xorg-serverUbuntugutsy*
Xorg-serverUbuntuupstream*

References

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