CVE-2018-14600 (GCVE-0-2018-14600)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-08-24 19:00
Modified
2024-08-05 09:29
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
An issue was discovered in libX11 through 1.6.5. The function XListExtensions in ListExt.c interprets a variable as signed instead of unsigned, resulting in an out-of-bounds write (of up to 128 bytes), leading to DoS or remote code execution.
References
cve@mitre.org http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/08/21/6 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105177 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.org http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041543 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.org https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2079
cve@mitre.org https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1102068 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libX11/commit/?id=dbf72805fd9d7b1846fe9a11b46f3994bfc27fea Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00030.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2018-August/002916.html Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-01 Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org https://usn.ubuntu.com/3758-1/ Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org https://usn.ubuntu.com/3758-2/ Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/08/21/6 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105177 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041543 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2079
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1102068 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libX11/commit/?id=dbf72805fd9d7b1846fe9a11b46f3994bfc27fea Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00030.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2018-August/002916.html Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-01 Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3758-1/ Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3758-2/ Third Party Advisory
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