CVE-2014-8096
The SProcXCMiscGetXIDList function in the XC-MISC extension in X.Org X Window System (aka X11 or X) X11R6.0 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…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (4.62%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The SProcXCMiscGetXIDList function in the XC-MISC extension in X.Org X Window System (aka X11 or X) X11R6.0 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.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.5 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 4.62% probability · 91th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- x.org/x11 · x.org/x server · debian/debian linux
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0532.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61947
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62292Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3095Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:119Broken Link
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2015-2367936.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71598
- http://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Security/Advisory-2014-12-09/Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-06
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0532.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61947
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62292Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3095Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:119Broken Link
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2015-2367936.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71598
- http://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Security/Advisory-2014-12-09/Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-06
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.