Release Date: | 2008-06-16 |
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.
See more information about CVE-2008-2360 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD
NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
Base Score: | 9 | Base Metrics: | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Access Vector: | Network | Attack Complexity: | Low |
Authentication: | Requires single instance | Confidentiality Impact: | Complete |
Integrity Impact: | Complete | Availability Impact: | Complete |
Platform | Errata | Release Date |
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (xorg-x11) | ELSA-2008-0503 | 2008-06-11 |
Oracle Linux version 5 (xorg-x11-server) | ELSA-2008-0504 | 2008-06-11 |
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