VDB
GHSA-655r-4xf7-h526
GHSA-655r-4xf7-h526
PUBLISHED
CVSS 9.300000190734863 CRITICAL
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 3, 2022
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.
Risk scores
CVSS 4.0
9.300000190734863
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Timeline
- May 3, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 9, 2026 Distribution Patch (2 in total, the first dated here)
- Apr 30, 2026 Security Advisory
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References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2360 advisory
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2607 url
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=718 url
- http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg/2008-June/036026.html url
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0504.html url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30629 url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30664 url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30772 url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32099 url
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200806-07.xml url
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-249.htm url
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1595 url
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200807-07.xml url
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:115 url
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:179 url
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493548/100/0/threaded url
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1803 url
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1833 url
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00000.html url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30637 url
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