CVE-2016-7951

Multiple integer overflows in X.org libXtst before 1.2.3 allow remote X servers to trigger out-of-bounds memory access operations by leveraging the lack of range checks.

CVSS v3.0 9.8 CRITICAL
CVSS v2.0 7.5 HIGH

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CVSS v3.0 : CRITICAL

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

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CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036945	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RVEUZRHYY3AJEKMFQ4DS7DX3Y2AICFP7/	Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/04/2	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/04/4	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AFLHX7WNEUXXDAGR324T35L5P6RRR7GE/	Third Party Advisory
https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libXtst/commit/?id=9556ad67af3129ec4a7a4f4b54a0d59701beeae3	Issue Tracking Patch
https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2016-October/002720.html	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93370	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:24:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:25:::::::*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:x:libxtst:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2016-12-13 12:59

Updated : 2020-08-27 10:08

NVD link : CVE-2016-7951

Mitre link : CVE-2016-7951

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-125

Out-of-bounds Read

CWE-190

Integer Overflow or Wraparound

Products Affected

libxtst

fedoraproject

fedora

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