CVE-2016-7952
CVSS V2 Medium 5
CVSS V3 High 7.5
Description
X.org libXtst before 1.2.3 allows remote X servers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a reply in the (1) XRecordStartOfData, (2) XRecordEndOfData, or (3) XRecordClientDied category without a client sequence and with attached data.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2016-7952
- Assigner
- meissner@suse.de
- Vulnerability Status
- Analyzed
- Published Version
- 2016-12-13T20:59:19
- Last Modified Date
- 2016-12-15T02:44:41
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
---|---|---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:24:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:25:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
cpe:2.3:a:x.org:libxtst:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 1.2.2 |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Access Vector
- NETWORK
- Access Compatibility
- LOW
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- NONE
- Integrity Impact
- NONE
- Availability Impact
- PARTIAL
- Base Score
- 5
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 10
- Impact Score
- 2.9
CVSS Version 3
- Version
- 3.0
- Vector String
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Attack Compatibility
- LOW
- Privileges Required
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact
- NONE
- Availability Impact
- HIGH
- Base Score
- 7.5
- Base Severity
- HIGH
- Exploitability Score
- 3.9
- Impact Score
- 3.6
References
Reference URL | Reference Tags |
---|---|
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036945 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RVEUZRHYY3AJEKMFQ4DS7DX3Y2AICFP7/ | Third Party Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93375 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/04/2 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/04/4 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AFLHX7WNEUXXDAGR324T35L5P6RRR7GE/ | Third Party Advisory |
https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libXtst/commit/?id=9556ad67af3129ec4a7a4f4b54a0d59701beeae3 | Issue Tracking Patch |
https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2016-October/002720.html | Vendor Advisory |
Sources
Source Name | Source URL |
---|---|
NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7952 |
MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-7952 |
History
Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
2022-05-10 09:57:11 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
2022-12-02 12:24:33 | security@suse.com | meissner@suse.de | CVE Assigner | updated |
2022-12-02 12:24:33 | 2016-12-13T20:59Z | 2016-12-13T20:59:19 | CVE Published Date | updated |
2022-12-02 12:24:33 | 2016-12-15T02:44:41 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
2022-12-02 12:24:33 | Analyzed | Vulnerability Status | updated |