CVE-2014-8091
6.3 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
4.3 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
0.063 Low
EPSS
Percentile
93.6%
X.Org X Window System (aka X11 and X) X11R5 and X.Org Server (aka xserver and xorg-server) before 1.16.3, when using SUN-DES-1 (Secure RPC) authentication credentials, does not check the return value of a malloc call, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and server crash) via a crafted connection request.
| CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| x.org:xorg-server | x.org xorg-server | le | 1.16.2 |
| x.org:x11 | x.org x11 | eq | 5.0 |
References
advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0532.html
secunia.com/advisories/61947
secunia.com/advisories/62292
www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3095
www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:119
www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html
www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html
www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2015-2367936.html
www.securityfocus.com/bid/71597
www.x.org/wiki/Development/Security/Advisory-2014-12-09/
security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-06
Related
6.3 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
4.3 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
0.063 Low
EPSS
Percentile
93.6%