CVE-2014-8092 — Integer Overflow or Wraparound in X Server

CWE-190 — Integer Overflow or WraparoundCWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer10 documents8 sources
Severity
6.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
1.3%
top 20.30%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
X.org Xorg-serverX.org X ServerX.org X11
Timeline
PublishedDec 10
Latest updateMay 17

Description

Multiple integer overflows in X.Org X Window System (aka X11 or X) X11R1 and X.Org Server (aka xserver and xorg-server) before 1.16.3 allow remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted request to the (1) ProcPutImage, (2) GetHosts, (3) RegionSizeof, or (4) REQUEST_FIXED_SIZE function, which triggers an out-of-bounds read or write.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/C:P/I:P/A:PExploitability: 8.0 | Impact: 6.4

Affected Packages3 packages

▶Debianx.org/xorg-server< 2:1.16.2.901-1+3
▶NVDx.org/x_server1.16.2.99.901
▶NVDx.org/x111.0

Patches

Patch: www.x.org ↗Patch: www.x.org ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-5xcf-4m43-c4p9: Multiple integer overflows in X↗2022-05-17
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OSV
CVE-2014-8092: Multiple integer overflows in X↗2014-12-10
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CVEList
CVE-2014-8092: Multiple integer overflows in X↗2014-12-10
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📋Vendor Advisories

3
Ubuntu
X.Org X server vulnerabilities↗2014-12-09
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Red Hat
xorg-x11-server: integer overflow in X11 core protocol requests when calculating memory needs for requests↗2014-12-09
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Debian
CVE-2014-8092: xorg-server - Multiple integer overflows in X.Org X Window System (aka X11 or X) X11R1 and X.O...↗2014
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💬Community

3
Bugzilla
CVE-2015-3418 xorg-x11-server: divide-by-zero when checking image dimensions↗2015-04-28
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Bugzilla
tigervnc requires rebuild after Dec-2014 xorg-x11-server CVEs↗2015-01-11
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Bugzilla
CVE-2014-8092 xorg-x11-server: integer overflow in X11 core protocol requests when calculating memory needs for requests↗2014-11-27
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