Unscored severity · published Jan 18, 2008
CVE-2007-6429
Multiple integer overflows in X.Org Xserver before 1.4.1 allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a GetVisualInfo request containing a 32-bit value that…
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CVSS
2.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Multiple integer overflows in X.Org Xserver before 1.4.1 allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a GetVisualInfo request containing a 32-bit value that is improperly used to calculate an amount of memory for allocation by the EVI extension, or (2) a request containing values related to pixmap size that are improperly used in management of shared memory by the MIT-SHM extension.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.5% · higher than 85% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
EV
Evi · X.org
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
MI
Mit-shm · X.org
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
XS
Xserver · X.org
through 1.4 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-6429
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-6429
bugs.gentoo.org
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=204362
docs.info.apple.com
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562
h20000.www2.hp.com
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01543321
labs.idefense.com
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=645
lists.apple.com
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html
Patch
http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg/2008-January/031918.html