CVE-2016-7950

CRITICAL

X.org libXrender < 0.9.10 - Out-of-bounds Write via Filter Name Length

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The XRenderQueryFilters function in X.org libXrender before 0.9.10 allows remote X servers to trigger out-of-bounds write operations via vectors involving filter name lengths.

References (9)

Core 9
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201704-03
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/04/4
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/04/2
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036945
Various Sources mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2016-October/002720.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93369

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.0272
EPSS Percentile 84.3%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-787
Status published
Products (3)
fedoraproject/fedora 24
fedoraproject/fedora 25
x.org/libxrender < 0.9.9
Published Dec 13, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026