CVE-2007-2437

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Summary

CVECVE-2007-2437
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2007-05-02 10:19:00 UTC
Updated2017-07-29 01:31:00 UTC
DescriptionThe X render (Xrender) extension in X.org X Window System 7.0, 7.1, and 7.2, with Xserver 1.3.0 and earlier, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via crafted values to the (1) XRenderCompositeTrapezoids and (2) XRenderAddTraps functions, which trigger a divide-by-zero error.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application X.org Xserver All All All All
Application X.org X Window System 7.0 All All All
Application X.org X Window System 7.1 All All All
Application X.org X Window System 7.2 All All All
Application X.org X Window System 7.0 All All All
Application X.org X Window System 7.1 All All All
Application X.org X Window System 7.2 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
34905 OSVDB osvdb.org
X.Org X Window System Xserver XRender Extension Divide by Zero Denial of Service Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
200067 SUNALERT sunsolve.sun.com
Solaris Xorg X Render Extension Denial of Service - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com
Rapid7 Security Advisory R7-0027: Denial-of-Service in the Xrender Extension's Trapezoid Drawing Routines MISC www.rapid7.com Patch
SecurityTracker.com Archives - X Divide By Zero Error in Xrender Extension Lets Users Deny Service SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com Patch
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
#102901: Xorg(1) Contains a Denial of Service Within the X Render Extension's Trapezoid Rendering SUNALERT sunsolve.sun.com
Webmail - OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com
Webmail - OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

OrganizationPublishedContributorStatement
Red Hat2007-05-25Joshua BressersRed Hat does not consider a user assisted client crash such as this to be a security flaw.
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