CVE-2016-7942

The XGetImage function in X.org libX11 before 1.6.4 might allow remote X servers to gain privileges via vectors involving image type and geometry, which triggers out-of-bounds read operations.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:x.org:libx11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2016-12-13 20:59

Updated : 2023-11-07 02:35


NVD link : CVE-2016-7942

Mitre link : CVE-2016-7942

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-7942


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Products Affected

x.org

  • libx11

fedoraproject

  • fedora
CWE
CWE-264

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write