CVE-2014-8091

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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:x.org:xorg-server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:x.org:x11:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 02:18

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0532.html - () http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0532.html -
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/61947 - () http://secunia.com/advisories/61947 -
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/62292 - () http://secunia.com/advisories/62292 -
References () http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3095 - () http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3095 -
References () http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:119 - () http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:119 -
References () http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html - () http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html -
References () http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html - () http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html -
References () http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2015-2367936.html - Vendor Advisory () http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2015-2367936.html - Vendor Advisory
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71597 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71597 -
References () http://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Security/Advisory-2014-12-09/ - Patch, Vendor Advisory () http://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Security/Advisory-2014-12-09/ - Patch, Vendor Advisory
References () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-06 - () 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