CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-5407
9.8 CRITICAL
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2016-12-13
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119, CWE-125
Description
The (1) XvQueryAdaptors and (2) XvQueryEncodings functions in X.org libXv before 1.0.11 allow remote X servers to trigger out-of-bounds memory access operations via vectors involving length specifications in received data.
Affected configurations
• x.org libxv (<= 1.0.10)
• fedoraproject fedora 24
• fedoraproject fedora 25
Related
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/04/2 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/04/4 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93368 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036945 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libXv/commit/?id=d9da580b46a28ab497de2e94fdc7b9ff953dab17 Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3IA7BLB4C3JOYVU6UASGUJQJKUF6TO7E/ lists.fedoraproject.org
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AE2VJOFA3EZA566RERQB54TFY56FROZR/ lists.fedoraproject.org
- https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2016-October/002720.html Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201704-03 security.gentoo.org
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/04/2 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/04/4 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93368 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036945 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libXv/commit/?id=d9da580b46a28ab497de2e94fdc7b9ff953dab17 Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3IA7BLB4C3JOYVU6UASGUJQJKUF6TO7E/ lists.fedoraproject.org
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AE2VJOFA3EZA566RERQB54TFY56FROZR/ lists.fedoraproject.org
- https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2016-October/002720.html Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201704-03 security.gentoo.org