Vulnerability CVE-2008-1377: Information

Description

The (1) SProcRecordCreateContext and (2) SProcRecordRegisterClients functions in the Record extension and the (3) SProcSecurityGenerateAuthorization function in the Security extension in the X server 1.4 in X.Org X11R7.3 allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via requests with crafted length values that specify an arbitrary number of bytes to be swapped on the heap, which triggers heap corruption.

Severity: CRITICAL (9.0)

Published: June 16, 2008
Modified: Oct. 11, 2018
Error type identifier: CWE-189

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

    1. Configuration 1

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