Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting xorg-x11-server-devel package, versions <0:1.15.0-25.40.amzn1
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-AMZN201803-XORGX11SERVERDEVEL-1681386
- published 27 Sep 2021
- disclosed 10 Dec 2014
Introduced: 10 Dec 2014
CVE-2014-8094 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2018.03 xorg-x11-server-devel to version 0:1.15.0-25.40.amzn1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS-2015-470.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream xorg-x11-server-devel package and not the xorg-x11-server-devel package as distributed by Amazon-Linux.
See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2018.03 relevant fixed versions and status.
Integer overflow in the ProcDRI2GetBuffers function in the DRI2 extension in X.Org Server (aka xserver and xorg-server) 1.7.0 through 1.16.x before 1.16.3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted request, which triggers an out-of-bounds read or write.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71601
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0532.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html
- http://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Security/Advisory-2014-12-09/
- http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8094
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3095
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-06
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:119
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:1983.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61947
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62292
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:1983
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8094
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1168691