CVE-2018-14599

CVE Details

Release Date:

2018-08-24

Description

An issue was discovered in libX11 through 1.6.5. The function XListExtensions in ListExt.c is vulnerable to an off-by-one error caused by malicious server responses, leading to DoS or possibly unspecified other impact.

See more information about CVE-2018-14599 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS v3.0 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v3.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score:	9.8	Base Metrics:	AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Access Vector:	Network	Attack Complexity:	Low
Privileges Required:	None	User Interaction:	None
Scope:	Unchanged	Confidentiality Impact:	High
Integrity Impact:	High	Availability Impact:	High

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 7 (gdm)	ELSA-2019-2079	2019-08-13
Oracle Linux version 7 (libX11)	ELSA-2019-2079	2019-08-13
Oracle Linux version 7 (libxkbcommon)	ELSA-2019-2079	2019-08-13
Oracle Linux version 7 (mesa-libGLw)	ELSA-2019-2079	2019-08-13
Oracle Linux version 7 (xorg-x11-drv-ati)	ELSA-2019-2079	2019-08-13
Oracle Linux version 7 (xorg-x11-drv-vesa)	ELSA-2019-2079	2019-08-13
Oracle Linux version 7 (xorg-x11-drv-wacom)	ELSA-2019-2079	2019-08-13
Oracle Linux version 7 (xorg-x11-server)	ELSA-2019-2079	2019-08-13

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