VDB
CVE-2016-7952
CVE-2016-7952
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.5 HIGH
X.org libXtst before 1.2.3 allows remote X servers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a reply in the (1) XRecordStartOfData, (2) XRecordEndOfData, or (3) XRecordClientDied category without a client sequence and with attached data.
EPSS 2.29% · 82.5th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.0
7.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
2.29%
82.5th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | libxtst | 0 |
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | libxtst | 0, * |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | libxtst | 0 |
Timeline
- Oct 12, 2016 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 21, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 13, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 5, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 11, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 5, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 28, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 20, 2023 EPSS Score
- Sep 11, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7952 third-party-advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/04/4 third-party-advisory
- https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2016-October/002720.html third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-7952 third-party-advisory