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XFree86 X.org: integer overflows

Package(s):xfree86 x.org CVE #(s):CVE-2007-1003 CVE-2007-1667 CVE-2007-1351 CVE-2007-1352
Created:April 3, 2007 Updated:August 11, 2009
Description: iDefense reported an integer overflow flaw in the XFree86 XC-MISC extension. A malicious authorized client could exploit this issue to cause a denial of service (crash) or potentially execute arbitrary code with root privileges on the XFree86 server. (CVE-2007-1003)

iDefense reported two integer overflows in the way X.org handled various font files. A malicious local user could exploit these issues to potentially execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the X.org server. (CVE-2007-1351, CVE-2007-1352)

An integer overflow flaw was found in the XFree86 XGetPixel() function. Improper use of this function could cause an application calling it to function improperly, possibly leading to a crash or arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2007-1667)

Alerts:
Debian DSA-1858-1 2009-08-10
SuSE SUSE-SR:2008:008 2008-04-04
Debian DSA-1454-1 2008-01-07
Debian DSA-1294-1 2007-05-17
Gentoo 200705-10 2007-05-08
Gentoo 200705-06 2007-05-05
Gentoo 200705-02 2007-05-01
Ubuntu USN-453-2 2007-04-26
SuSE SUSE-SA:2007:027 2007-04-20
Slackware SSA:2007-109-01 2007-04-20
Ubuntu USN-453-1 2007-04-18
Red Hat RHSA-2007:0157-01 2007-04-16
Red Hat RHSA-2007:0150-01 2007-04-16
Mandriva MDKSA-2007:079-1 2007-04-11
Mandriva MDKSA-2007:080-1 2007-04-10
Mandriva MDKSA-2007:081-1 2007-04-10
Fedora FEDORA-2007-427 2007-04-10
Fedora FEDORA-2007-426 2007-04-10
Fedora FEDORA-2007-425 2007-04-10
Fedora FEDORA-2007-424 2007-04-10
Fedora FEDORA-2007-423 2007-04-09
Fedora FEDORA-2007-422 2007-04-09
Foresight FLEA-2007-0009-1 2007-04-05
Mandriva MDKSA-2007:080 2007-04-04
Mandriva MDKSA-2007:081 2007-04-04
Mandriva MDKSA-2007:079 2007-04-04
rPath rPSA-2007-0065-1 2007-04-04
Ubuntu USN-448-1 2007-04-03
Red Hat RHSA-2007:0132-01 2007-04-03
Red Hat RHSA-2007:0127-01 2007-04-03
Red Hat RHSA-2007:0126-01 2007-04-03
Red Hat RHSA-2007:0125-01 2007-04-03

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