CVE-2008-2361 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence

CVE Reference: CVE-2008-2361
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Description: Integer overflow in the ProcRenderCreateCursor function in the Render extension in the X server 1.4 in X.Org X11R7.3 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via unspecified request fields that are used to calculate a glyph buffer size, which triggers a dereference of unmapped memory.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: UBUNTU http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-616-1 SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-09/msg00005.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00002.html SUNALERT http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-238686-1 ST 1020244 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA30664 Secunia Advisory: SA30659 Secunia Advisory: SA30637 Secunia Advisory: SA30630 Secunia Advisory: SA30629 Secunia Advisory: SA30627 Secunia Advisory: SA30666 Secunia Advisory: SA30671 Secunia Advisory: SA30715 Secunia Advisory: SA30772 Secunia Advisory: SA30809 Secunia Advisory: SA30843 Secunia Advisory: SA31109 Secunia Advisory: SA32099 Secunia Advisory: SA31025 REDHAT http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0502.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0504.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0503.html MLIST http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg/2008-June/036026.html MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:179 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:115 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:116 IDEFENSE http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=719 GENTOO http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200807-07.xml http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200806-07.xml DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1595 CONFIRM http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-249.htm http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0201 BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/493548/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/493550/100/0/threaded BID 29665

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