CVE-2008-1943 (GCVE-0-2008-1943)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2008-05-14 18:00
Modified
2024-08-07 08:41
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- n/a
Summary
Buffer overflow in the backend of XenSource Xen Para Virtualized Frame Buffer (PVFB) 3.0 through 3.1.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted description of a shared framebuffer.
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