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CVE-2008-2360 Details

Description

Integer overflow in the AllocateGlyph function in the Render extension in the X server 1.4 in X.Org X11R7.3 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified request fields that are used to calculate a heap buffer size, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

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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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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
ftp://ftp.freedesktop.org/pub/xorg/X11R7.3/patches/xorg-xserver-1.4-cve-2008-2360.diff	CVE	Patch
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=718	CVE
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00000.html	CVE
http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg/2008-June/036026.html	CVE	Patch
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00002.html	CVE	Patch
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-09/msg00005.html	CVE
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0502.html	CVE	Patch
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0504.html	CVE	Patch
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0512.html	CVE	Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/30627	CVE	PatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30628	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30629	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30630	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30637	CVE	PatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30659	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30664	CVE	PatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30666	CVE	PatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30671	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/30715	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/30772	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/30809	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/30843	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/31025	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/31109	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/32099	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/33937	CVE
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200806-07.xml	CVE
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020243	CVE
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2607	CVE
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2619	CVE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9329	CVE
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-238686-1	CVE
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3438	CVE
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-249.htm	CVE
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0201	CVE
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1595	CVE	Patch
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200807-07.xml	CVE
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:115	CVE
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:116	CVE
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:179	CVE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0503.html	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493548/100/0/threaded	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493550/100/0/threaded	CVE
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-616-1	CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1803	CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1833	CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1983/references	CVE
ftp://ftp.freedesktop.org/pub/xorg/X11R7.3/patches/xorg-xserver-1.4-cve-2008-2360.diff	[email protected]	Patch
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=718	[email protected]
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00000.html	[email protected]
http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg/2008-June/036026.html	[email protected]	Patch
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00002.html	[email protected]	Patch
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-09/msg00005.html	[email protected]
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0502.html	[email protected]	Patch
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0504.html	[email protected]	Patch
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0512.html	[email protected]	Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/30627	[email protected]	PatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30628	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30629	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30630	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30637	[email protected]	PatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30659	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30664	[email protected]	PatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30666	[email protected]	PatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30671	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/30715	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/30772	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/30809	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/30843	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/31025	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/31109	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/32099	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/33937	[email protected]
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200806-07.xml	[email protected]
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020243	[email protected]
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2607	[email protected]
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2619	[email protected]
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9329	[email protected]
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-238686-1	[email protected]
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3438	[email protected]
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-249.htm	[email protected]
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0201	[email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1595	[email protected]	Patch
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200807-07.xml	[email protected]
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:115	[email protected]
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:116	[email protected]
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:179	[email protected]
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0503.html	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493548/100/0/threaded	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493550/100/0/threaded	[email protected]
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-616-1	[email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1803	[email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1833	[email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1983/references	[email protected]

see all 94 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-189	Numeric Errors	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
x x11	r7.3
CPE cpe:2.3:a:x:x11:r7.3:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

7 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 23, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 11, 2018	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Sep 29, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jun 17, 2008	Initial Analysis	[email protected]