FKIE_CVE-2016-7950

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2016-12-13 20:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:53
Summary
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
security@opentext.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/04/2
security@opentext.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/04/4
security@opentext.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93369
security@opentext.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036945
security@opentext.comhttps://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libXrender/commit/?id=8fad00b0b647ee662ce4737ca15be033b7a21714
security@opentext.comhttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7WCKZFMZ76APAVMIRCUKKHEB4GAS7ZUP/
security@opentext.comhttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZHUT5YOSWVMBJNWZGUQNZRBFIZKRM4A6/
security@opentext.comhttps://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2016-October/002720.html
security@opentext.comhttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201704-03
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/04/2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/04/4
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93369
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036945
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libXrender/commit/?id=8fad00b0b647ee662ce4737ca15be033b7a21714
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7WCKZFMZ76APAVMIRCUKKHEB4GAS7ZUP/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZHUT5YOSWVMBJNWZGUQNZRBFIZKRM4A6/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2016-October/002720.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201704-03
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
x.org libxrender *
fedoraproject fedora 24
fedoraproject fedora 25

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