CVE-2005-4691

imake in NetBSD before 2.0.3, NetBSD-current before 12 September 2005, certain versions of X.Org, and certain versions of XFree86 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the temporary file for the file.0 target, which is used for a pre-formatted manual page...

CVE-2005-4691

CVE-2005-4691 covers a local privilege issue in imake across NetBSD (before 2.0.3 and NetBSD-current before 2005-09-12) and certain X.Org/XFree86 versions. The vulnerability arises from a symlink attack on the temporary file used for the file.0 target, allowing a local user to overwrite arbitrary...

Ubuntu 4.10 : libxpm4 vulnerability (USN-27-1)

Chris Evans discovered several stack overflows in the versions of libXpm shipped by X.Org, XFree86, and LessTif. These overflows were fixed in the Warty development tree before its release. Mathieu Herrb of OpenBSD subsequently discovered that the original patch was insufficient to address these...

Code injection

The XClientMessageEvent struct used in certain components of X.Org 6.8.2 and earlier, possibly including 1 the X server and 2 Xlib, uses a "long" specifier for elements of the l array, which results in inconsistent sizes in the struct on 32-bit versus 64-bit platforms, and might allow attackers t...

CVE-2006-0197

The XClientMessageEvent struct used in certain components of X.Org 6.8.2 and earlier, possibly including 1 the X server and 2 Xlib, uses a "long" specifier for elements of the l array, which results in inconsistent sizes in the struct on 32-bit versus 64-bit platforms, and might allow attackers t...

CVE-2006-0197

The CVE concerns X.Org components (X.Org 6.8.2 and earlier), specifically the XClientMessageEvent struct used by the X server/Xlib. The issue arises from using a long specifier for elements of the l array, leading to inconsistent struct sizes on 32-bit vs 64-bit platforms. Impact stated: potentia...

CVE-2006-0197

The XClientMessageEvent struct used in certain components of X.Org 6.8.2 and earlier, possibly including 1 the X server and 2 Xlib, uses a "long" specifier for elements of the l array, which results in inconsistent sizes in the struct on 32-bit versus 64-bit platforms, and might allow attackers t...

CVE-2005-4691

imake in NetBSD before 2.0.3, NetBSD-current before 12 September 2005, certain versions of X.Org, and certain versions of XFree86 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the temporary file for the file.0 target, which is used for a pre-formatted manual page...

Slackware 10.0 / 10.1 / 10.2 / current : X.Org pixmap overflow (SSA:2005-269-02)

New X.Org server packages are available for Slackware 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, and -current to fix a security issue. An integer overflow in the pixmap handling code may allow the execution of arbitrary code through a specially crafted pixmap. Slackware 10.2 was patched against this vulnerability before...

X.Org pixmap overflow

New X.Org server packages are available for Slackware 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, and -current to fix a security issue. An integer overflow in the pixmap handling code may allow the execution of arbitrary code through a specially crafted pixmap. Slackware 10.2 was patched against this vulnerability before...

[SECURITY] [DSA 816-1] New XFree86 packages fix arbitrary code execution

-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 816-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze September 19th, 2005 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

DSA-816-1 xfree86 - integer overflow

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Fedora Core 3 : xorg-x11-6.8.2-1.FC3.45 (2005-893)

Updated xorg-x11 packages that fix several integer overflows, various bugs, are now available for Fedora Core 3. X.Org X11 is an implementation of the X Window System, which provides the core functionality for the Linux graphical desktop. Several integer overflow bugs were found in the way X.Org...

xorg security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2005:396 Updated X.org packages that fix several integer overflows are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. X.org is an open source implementatio...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: xorg-x11 security update

Updated X.org packages that fix several integer overflows are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. X.org is an open source implementation of the X Window System. It provides the basic...

GLSA-200509-07 : X.Org: Heap overflow in pixmap allocation

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200509-07 X.Org: Heap overflow in pixmap allocation X.Org is missing an integer overflow check during pixmap memory allocation. Impact : An X.Org user could exploit this issue to make the X server execute arbitrary code with...

X.Org: Heap overflow in pixmap allocation

Background X.Org is X.Org Foundation's Public Implementation of the X Window System. Description X.Org is missing an integer overflow check during pixmap memory allocation. Impact An X.Org user could exploit this issue to make the X server execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. Workarou...

Fedora Core 3 : xorg-x11-6.8.2-1.FC3.13 (2005-273)

An integer overflow flaw was found in libXpm, which is used by some applications for loading of XPM images. An attacker could create a malicious XPM file that would execute arbitrary code if opened by a victim using an application linked to the vulnerable library. The Common Vulnerabilities and...

FreeBSD : xpm -- image decoding vulnerabilities (ef253f8b-0727-11d9-b45d-000c41e2cdad)

Chris Evans discovered several vulnerabilities in the libXpm image decoder : - A stack-based buffer overflow in xpmParseColors - An integer overflow in xpmParseColors - A stack-based buffer overflow in ParsePixels and ParseAndPutPixels The X11R6.8.1 release announcement reads : This version is...

fonts, xorg security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2005:198 Updated xorg-x11 packages that fix a security issue as well as various bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. X.Org X11 is the X...