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CVE-2014-8095 Details

Description

The XInput extension in X.Org X Window System (aka X11 or X) X11R4 and X.Org Server (aka xserver and xorg-server) before 1.16.3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read or write) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted length or index value to the (1) SProcXChangeDeviceControl, (2) ProcXChangeDeviceControl, (3) ProcXChangeFeedbackControl, (4) ProcXSendExtensionEvent, (5) SProcXIAllowEvents, (6) SProcXIChangeCursor, (7) ProcXIChangeHierarchy, (8) SProcXIGetClientPointer, (9) SProcXIGrabDevice, (10) SProcXIUngrabDevice, (11) ProcXIUngrabDevice, (12) SProcXIPassiveGrabDevice, (13) ProcXIPassiveGrabDevice, (14) SProcXIPassiveUngrabDevice, (15) ProcXIPassiveUngrabDevice, (16) SProcXListDeviceProperties, (17) SProcXDeleteDeviceProperty, (18) SProcXIListProperties, (19) SProcXIDeleteProperty, (20) SProcXIGetProperty, (21) SProcXIQueryDevice, (22) SProcXIQueryPointer, (23) SProcXISelectEvents, (24) SProcXISetClientPointer, (25) SProcXISetFocus, (26) SProcXIGetFocus, or (27) SProcXIWarpPointer function.

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)
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0532.html CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/61947 CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/62292 CVE
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-06 CVE
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3095 CVE

see all 22 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
debian debian linux
7.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
x.org x11
4.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:x.org:x11:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
x.org x server
<= 1.16.2.99.901

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:x.org:x_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

24 change records found show changes


QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2014-8095
NVD Published Date:
Dec 10, 2014
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2014-8095 Details - Not Deferred