CVE-2016-5407
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2016-5407 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2016-12-13 20:59:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2023-11-07 02:33:00 UTC |
| Description | The (1) XvQueryAdaptors and (2) XvQueryEncodings functions in X.org libXv before 1.0.11 allow remote X servers to trigger out-of-bounds memory access operations via vectors involving length specifications in received data. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-119 | CWE-125
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Fedoraproject | Fedora | 24 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Fedoraproject | Fedora | 25 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Fedoraproject | Fedora | 24 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Fedoraproject | Fedora | 25 | All | All | All |
| Application | X.org | Libxv | All | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| oss-security - Re: X.Org security advisory: Protocol handling issues in X Window System client libraries | MLIST | www.openwall.com | Mailing List, Third Party Advisory |
| xorg/lib/libXv - Xvideo extension library | CONFIRM | cgit.freedesktop.org | Issue Tracking, Patch |
| X Client Library Bugs Let Remote and Local Users Deny Service or Gain Elevated Privileges - SecurityTracker | SECTRACK | www.securitytracker.com | Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| X.Org security advisory: Protocol handling issues in X Window System client libraries | MLIST | lists.x.org | Vendor Advisory |
| X.Org libXv CVE-2016-5407 Memory Corruption Vulnerability | BID | www.securityfocus.com | Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| [SECURITY] Fedora 25 Update: libXv-1.0.11-1.fc25 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists | FEDORA | lists.fedoraproject.org | Tool Signature |
| oss-security - X.Org security advisory: Protocol handling issues in X Window System client libraries | MLIST | www.openwall.com | Mailing List, Third Party Advisory |
| X.Org: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201704-03) — Gentoo Security | GENTOO | security.gentoo.org | |
| [SECURITY] Fedora 24 Update: libXv-1.0.11-1.fc24 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists | lists.fedoraproject.org | ||
| [SECURITY] Fedora 24 Update: libXv-1.0.11-1.fc24 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists | FEDORA | lists.fedoraproject.org | Third Party Advisory |
| [SECURITY] Fedora 25 Update: libXv-1.0.11-1.fc25 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists | lists.fedoraproject.org | ||
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.