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CVE-2016-7944

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Published: Dec 13, 2016Modified: May 6, 2026

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9.8
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 5.9
Source: NVD

Description

Integer overflow in X.org libXfixes before 5.0.3 on 32-bit platforms might allow remote X servers to gain privileges via a length value of INT_MAX, which triggers the client to stop reading data and get out of sync.

Affected (3)

1 product
Libxfixes
1 product
Fedora
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Up to 5.0.2
Configuration B
2 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Fedoraproject
Version 24
Version 25

References (18)

Source: security@opentext.com
Source: security@opentext.com
Source: security@opentext.com
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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