PT-2008-6885 · X.Org+3 · Libxaw6-Dev+86
Published
1970-01-01
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2007-6427
CVSS v2.0
9.3
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
xorg-server versions prior to 1.4.1
libxfont1 (affected versions not specified)
libxaw6 (affected versions not specified)
libxaw7 (affected versions not specified)
libxext6 (affected versions not specified)
libxft1 (affected versions not specified)
libx11-6 (affected versions not specified)
libxi6 (affected versions not specified)
libxp6 (affected versions not specified)
libxpm4 (affected versions not specified)
libxrandr2 (affected versions not specified)
libxt6 (affected versions not specified)
libxv1 (affected versions not specified)
libxmu6 (affected versions not specified)
libxmuu1 (affected versions not specified)
libxtrap6 (affected versions not specified)
x-window-system (affected versions not specified)
x-window-system-core (affected versions not specified)
x-window-system-dev (affected versions not specified)
xlibs (affected versions not specified)
xlibs-data (affected versions not specified)
xlibs-dev (affected versions not specified)
xlibs-dbg (affected versions not specified)
xfwp (affected versions not specified)
xfs (affected versions not specified)
xmh (affected versions not specified)
xnest (affected versions not specified)
xspecs (affected versions not specified)
xvfb (affected versions not specified)
xfonts-100dpi (affected versions not specified)
xfonts-100dpi-transcoded (affected versions not specified)
xfonts-75dpi (affected versions not specified)
xfonts-75dpi-transcoded (affected versions not specified)
xfonts-base (affected versions not specified)
xfonts-base-transcoded (affected versions not specified)
xfonts-cyrillic (affected versions not specified)
xfonts-scalable (affected versions not specified)
lbxproxy (affected versions not specified)
libdps1 (affected versions not specified)
libdps-dev (affected versions not specified)
libdps1-dbg (affected versions not specified)
libsm6 (affected versions not specified)
libsm6-dbg (affected versions not specified)
libsm-dev (affected versions not specified)
libxaw6-dbg (affected versions not specified)
libxaw6-dev (affected versions not specified)
libxaw7-dbg (affected versions not specified)
libxaw7-dev (affected versions not specified)
libxext6-dbg (affected versions not specified)
libxext-dev (affected versions not specified)
libxft1-dbg (affected versions not specified)
libx11-dev (affected versions not specified)
libx11-6-dbg (affected versions not specified)
libxi6-dbg (affected versions not specified)
libxi-dev (affected versions not specified)
libxp6-dbg (affected versions not specified)
libxp-dev (affected versions not specified)
libxpm4-dbg (affected versions not specified)
libxpm-dev (affected versions not specified)
libxrandr2-dbg (affected versions not specified)
libxrandr-dev (affected versions not specified)
libxv1-dbg (affected versions not specified)
libxv-dev (affected versions not specified)
libxt6-dbg (affected versions not specified)
libxt-dev (affected versions not specified)
libxtst6 (affected versions not specified)
libxtst6-dbg (affected versions not specified)
libxtst-dev (affected versions not specified)
libxmu-dev (affected versions not specified)
libxmu6-dbg (affected versions not specified)
libxmuu1-dbg (affected versions not specified)
libxmuu-dev (affected versions not specified)
libxtrap6-dbg (affected versions not specified)
libxtrap-dev (affected versions not specified)
xlibmesa3 (affected versions not specified)
xlibmesa3-dbg (affected versions not specified)
xlibmesa-dri (affected versions not specified)
xlibmesa-dri-dbg (affected versions not specified)
xlibmesa-gl (affected versions not specified)
xlibmesa-gl-dbg (affected versions not specified)
xlibmesa-gl-dev (affected versions not specified)
xlibmesa-glu (affected versions not specified)
xlibmesa-glu-dbg (affected versions not specified)
xlibmesa-glu-dev (affected versions not specified)
xlibosmesa4 (affected versions not specified)
xlibosmesa4-dbg (affected versions not specified)
xlibosmesa-dev (affected versions not specified)
xdm (affected versions not specified)
xdmx (affected versions not specified)
xdmx-tools (affected versions not specified)
Description
The XInput extension in X.Org Xserver prior to version 1.4.1 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via requests related to byte swapping and heap corruption within multiple functions. This vulnerability can be exploited remotely. The issue affects multiple packages in the Debian GNU/Linux operating system, including x-window-system, x-window-system-core, x-window-system-dev, xlibs, xlibs-data, xlibs-dev, xlibs-dbg, xfwp, xfs, xmh, xnest, xspecs, xvfb, xfonts-100dpi, xfonts-100dpi-transcoded, xfonts-75dpi, xfonts-75dpi-transcoded, xfonts-base, xfonts-base-transcoded, xfonts-cyrillic, xfonts-scalable, lbxproxy, libdps1, libdps-dev, libdps1-dbg, libsm6, libsm6-dbg, libsm-dev, libxaw6, libxaw6-dbg, libxaw6-dev, libxaw7, libxaw7-dbg, libxaw7-dev, libxext6, libxext6-dbg, libxext-dev, libxft1, libxft1-dbg, libx11-6, libx11-dev, libx11-6-dbg, libxi6, libxi6-dbg, libxi-dev, libxp6, libxp6-dbg, libxp-dev, libxpm4, libxpm4-dbg, libxpm-dev, libxrandr2, libxrandr2-dbg, libxrandr-dev, libxv1, libxv1-dbg, libxv-dev, libxt6, libxt6-dbg, libxt-dev, libxtst6, libxtst6-dbg, libxtst-dev, libxmu6, libxmu6-dbg, libxmu-dev, libxmuu1, libxmuu1-dbg, libxmuu-dev, libxtrap6, libxtrap6-dbg, libxtrap-dev, xlibmesa3, xlibmesa3-dbg, xlibmesa-dri, xlibmesa-dri-dbg, xlibmesa-gl, xlibmesa-gl-dbg, xlibmesa-gl-dev, xlibmesa-glu, xlibmesa-glu-dbg, xlibmesa-glu-dev, xlibosmesa4, xlibosmesa4-dbg, xlibosmesa-dev, xdm, xdmx, xdmx-tools, proxymngr, and pm-dev.
Recommendations
As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the XInput extension until a patch is available.
Restrict access to the vulnerable packages to minimize the risk of exploitation.
Avoid using the affected packages until the issue is resolved.
Update to version 1.4.1 or later of the xorg-server package.
For each affected package, update to the latest version or apply the recommended patch.
Disable the
vulnerableFunction() function until a patch is available.
Restrict access to the vulnerable module moduleX to minimize the risk of exploitation.
Avoid using the parameter user id in the affected API endpoint until the issue is resolved.
Apply the recommended configuration changes and workarounds to mitigate the risk of exploitation.Fix
Buffer Overflow
Memory Corruption
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Hp-Ux
Red Hat
Lbxproxy
Libdps-Dev
Libdps1
Libdps1-Dbg
Libsm-Dev
Libsm6
Libsm6-Dbg
Libx11-6
Libx11-6-Dbg
Libx11-Dev
Libxaw6
Libxaw6-Dbg
Libxaw6-Dev
Libxaw7
Libxaw7-Dbg
Libxaw7-Dev
Libxext-Dev
Libxext6
Libxext6-Dbg
Libxfont1
Libxft1
Libxft1-Dbg
Libxi-Dev
Libxi6
Libxi6-Dbg
Libxmuu-Dev
Libxmu6
Libxmu6-Dbg
Libxmuu1
Libxmuu1-Dbg
Libxpm-Dev
Libxp6
Libxp6-Dbg
Libxpm4
Libxpm4-Dbg
Libxrandr-Dev
Libxrandr2
Libxrandr2-Dbg
Libxt-Dev
Libxt6
Libxt6-Dbg
Libxtrap-Dev
Libxtrap6
Libxtrap6-Dbg
Libxtst-Dev
Libxtst6
Libxtst6-Dbg
Libxv-Dev
Libxv1
Libxv1-Dbg
X-Window-System
X-Window-System-Core
X-Window-System-Dev
Xdm
Xdmx
Xdmx-Tools
Xfonts-100Dpi
Xfonts-100Dpi-Transcoded
Xfonts-75Dpi
Xfonts-75Dpi-Transcoded
Xfonts-Base
Xfonts-Base-Transcoded
Xfonts-Cyrillic
Xfonts-Scalable
Xfs
Xfwp
Xlibmesa-Dri
Xlibmesa-Dri-Dbg
Xlibmesa-Glu
Xlibmesa-Gl-Dbg
Xlibmesa-Gl-Dev
Xlibmesa3
Xlibosmesa3-Dbg
Xlibmesa-Dev
Xlibosmesa4
Xlibosmesa4-Dbg
Xlibs
Xlibs-Data
Xlibs-Dbg
Xlibs-Dev
Xmh
Xnest
Xorg-Server
Xspecs
Xvfb