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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2006-6101

Integer overflow in the ProcRenderAddGlyphs function in the Render extension for X.Org 6.8.2, 6.9.0, 7.0, and 7.1, and XFree86 X server, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted X protocol request that triggers memory corruption during…

MEDIUM 6.6EPSS 0.38%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.38%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Integer overflow in the ProcRenderAddGlyphs function in the Render extension for X.Org 6.8.2, 6.9.0, 7.0, and 7.1, and XFree86 X server, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted X protocol request that triggers memory corruption during processing of glyph management data structures.

CVSS 2.0
6.6 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS
0.38% probability · 32th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
x.org/x.org · xfree86 project/xfree86
Source
secalert@redhat.com

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.