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CVE-2008-1379 Details

Description

Integer overflow in the fbShmPutImage function in the MIT-SHM extension in the X server 1.4 in X.Org X11R7.3 allows context-dependent attackers to read arbitrary process memory via crafted values for a Pixmap width and height.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
ftp://ftp.freedesktop.org/pub/xorg/X11R7.3/patches/xorg-xserver-1.4-cve-2008-1379.diff CVEPatch
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01543321 CVE
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=722 CVE
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00000.html CVE
http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg/2008-June/036026.html CVE

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-189Numeric Errors[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
x x11
r7.3

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:x:x11:r7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

8 change records found show changes


QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-1379
NVD Published Date:
Jun 16, 2008
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2008-1379 Details - Not Deferred