X.Org X Window System (aka X11 and X) X11R5 and X.Org Server (aka xserver and xorg-server) before 1.16.3, when using SUN-DES-1 (Secure RPC) authentication credentials, does not check the return value of a malloc call, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and server crash) via a crafted connection request.
References
Configurations
History
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Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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References | () http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0532.html - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/61947 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/62292 - | |
References | () http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3095 - | |
References | () http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:119 - | |
References | () http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html - | |
References | () http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html - | |
References | () http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2015-2367936.html - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71597 - | |
References | () http://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Security/Advisory-2014-12-09/ - Patch, Vendor Advisory | |
References | () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-06 - |
Information
Published : 2014-12-10 15:59
Updated : 2024-11-21 02:18
NVD link : CVE-2014-8091
Mitre link : CVE-2014-8091
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-8091
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Products Affected
x.org
- xorg-server
- x11
CWE