Out-of-Bounds 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-1681543
- published 27 Sep 2021
- disclosed 10 Dec 2014
Introduced: 10 Dec 2014
CVE-2014-8095 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.
The XInput extension in X.Org X Window System (aka X11 or X) X11R4 and X.Org Server (aka xserver and xorg-server) before 1.16.3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read or write) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted length or index value to the (1) SProcXChangeDeviceControl, (2) ProcXChangeDeviceControl, (3) ProcXChangeFeedbackControl, (4) ProcXSendExtensionEvent, (5) SProcXIAllowEvents, (6) SProcXIChangeCursor, (7) ProcXIChangeHierarchy, (8) SProcXIGetClientPointer, (9) SProcXIGrabDevice, (10) SProcXIUngrabDevice, (11) ProcXIUngrabDevice, (12) SProcXIPassiveGrabDevice, (13) ProcXIPassiveGrabDevice, (14) SProcXIPassiveUngrabDevice, (15) ProcXIPassiveUngrabDevice, (16) SProcXListDeviceProperties, (17) SProcXDeleteDeviceProperty, (18) SProcXIListProperties, (19) SProcXIDeleteProperty, (20) SProcXIGetProperty, (21) SProcXIQueryDevice, (22) SProcXIQueryPointer, (23) SProcXISelectEvents, (24) SProcXISetClientPointer, (25) SProcXISetFocus, (26) SProcXIGetFocus, or (27) SProcXIWarpPointer function.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71599
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0532.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2015-2367936.html
- http://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Security/Advisory-2014-12-09/
- http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8095
- 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-2014:1982
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:1983
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8095
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1168694