MicrofocusCVE-2016-7942CVE-2016-7942
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
88.4%
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.
Affected configurations
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| fedoraproject | fedora | 25 | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:25:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| x.org | libx11 | * | cpe:2.3:a:x.org:libx11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
References
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/04/2
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/04/4
www.securityfocus.com/bid/93363
www.securitytracker.com/id/1036945
cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libX11/commit/?id=8ea762f94f4c942d898fdeb590a1630c83235c17
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GMCVDXMFPXR7QGMKDG22WPPJCXH2X3L7/
lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2016-October/002720.html
security.gentoo.org/glsa/201704-03
usn.ubuntu.com/3758-1/
usn.ubuntu.com/3758-2/
Related
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
88.4%