CVE-2008-2360

critical

Description

Integer overflow in the AllocateGlyph function in the Render extension in the X server 1.4 in X.Org X11R7.3 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified request fields that are used to calculate a heap buffer size, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9329

https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2619

https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2607

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1983/references

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1833

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1803

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-616-1

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493550/100/0/threaded

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493548/100/0/threaded

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0503.html

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:179

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:116

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:115

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200807-07.xml

http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1595

http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0201

http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-249.htm

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3438

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-238686-1

http://securitytracker.com/id?1020243

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200806-07.xml

http://secunia.com/advisories/33937

http://secunia.com/advisories/32099

http://secunia.com/advisories/31109

http://secunia.com/advisories/31025

http://secunia.com/advisories/30843

http://secunia.com/advisories/30809

http://secunia.com/advisories/30772

http://secunia.com/advisories/30715

http://secunia.com/advisories/30671

http://secunia.com/advisories/30666

http://secunia.com/advisories/30664

http://secunia.com/advisories/30659

http://secunia.com/advisories/30637

http://secunia.com/advisories/30630

http://secunia.com/advisories/30629

http://secunia.com/advisories/30628

http://secunia.com/advisories/30627

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0512.html

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0504.html

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0502.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-09/msg00005.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00002.html

http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg/2008-June/036026.html

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00000.html

http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=718

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-06-16

Updated: 2018-10-11

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical