GHSA-2r2g-x5x8-8vp7
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 1, 2022
Multiple integer overflows in X.Org Xserver before 1.4.1 allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a GetVisualInfo request containing a 32-bit value that is improperly used to calculate an amount of memory for allocation by the EVI extension, or (2) a request containing values related to pixmap size that are improperly used in management of shared memory by the MIT-SHM extension.
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Timeline
- May 1, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 9, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Apr 29, 2026 Security Advisory
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References
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/571-1 url
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01543321 url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00004.html url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28592 url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28693 url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28718 url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32545 url
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200801-09.xml url
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103200-1 url
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200805-07.xml url
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:022 url
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:025 url
- http://www.openbsd.org/errata41.html#012_xorg url
- http://www.openbsd.org/errata42.html#006_xorg url
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0029.html url
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487335/100/0/threaded url
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27336 url
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27350 url
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0179 url
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3000 url
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