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Numeric Errors

CVE-2008-1379

Medium
6.8/10

Summary

Integer overflow in the fbShmPutImage function in the MIT-SHM extension in the X server 1.4 in X.Org X11R7.3 allows context-dependent attackers to read arbitrary process memory via crafted values for a Pixmap width and height.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • SINGLE
  • NONE
  • COMPLETE
  • NONE

CWE-189 - Numeric Errors

Weaknesses in this category are related to improper calculation or conversion of numbers.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published