CVE-2007-6427

X.Org Xserver < 1.4.1 - Remote Code Execution via XInput Extension Byte Swapping

Title source: manual
STIX 2.1

Description

The XInput extension in X.Org Xserver before 1.4.1 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via requests related to byte swapping and heap corruption within multiple functions, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-4990.

References (67)

Core 67
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/28542
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/29139
Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27336
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0184
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/29622
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00704.html
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00004.html
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00005.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/28532
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/29707
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-078.htm
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/28843
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1466
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27351
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/28540
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487335/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0703
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandriva
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:021
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/28718
Broken Link vendor-advisory x_refsource_sunalert
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-200153-1
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0029.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/28584
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_openbsd
http://www.openbsd.org/errata41.html#012_xorg
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/28941
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/28592
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-039.htm
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/29420
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandriva
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:022
Mailing List vendor-advisory x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/30161
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200805-07.xml
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0030.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/28543
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/28273
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0031.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/28550
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0497/references
Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=204362
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandriva
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:023
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/28885
Broken Link vendor-advisory x_refsource_sunalert
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103200-1
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandriva
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:025
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/571-1/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-05.xml
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/28535
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3000
Broken Link third-party-advisory x_refsource_idefense
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=643
Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg/2008-January/031918.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/32545
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39759
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/28838
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019232
Broken Link x_refsource_confirm
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2010
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_openbsd
http://www.openbsd.org/errata42.html#006_xorg
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/28539
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00003.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/28616
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00641.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/28536
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/28693
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200801-09.xml
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0179

Scores

EPSS 0.0424
EPSS Percentile 88.9%

Details

CWE
CWE-787
Status published
Products (20)
apple/mac_os_x < 10.4.11
canonical/ubuntu_linux 6.06
canonical/ubuntu_linux 6.10
canonical/ubuntu_linux 7.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 7.10
debian/debian_linux 3.1
debian/debian_linux 4.0
fedoraproject/fedora 7
fedoraproject/fedora 8
opensuse/opensuse 10.2
... and 10 more
Published Jan 18, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026