CVEvulnerability

CVE-2007-6427

9.3 HIGH Published 2008-01-18 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2008-01-18
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-787

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.

Affected configurations

• x.org x server (< 1.4.1) • 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 • apple mac os x (< 10.4.11) • apple mac os x (>= 10.5.0 < 10.5.2) • fedoraproject fedora 7 • fedoraproject fedora 8 • opensuse opensuse 10.2 • opensuse opensuse 10.3 • suse linux 10.1 • suse linux enterprise desktop 9 • suse linux enterprise desktop 10 • suse linux enterprise server 8 • suse linux enterprise server 9 • suse linux enterprise server 10 • suse linux enterprise software development kit 10 • suse open enterprise server

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write weakness

References