CVE-2007-2437

Published May 2, 2007

Last updated 7 years ago

Overview

Description
The X render (Xrender) extension in X.org X Window System 7.0, 7.1, and 7.2, with Xserver 1.3.0 and earlier, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via crafted values to the (1) XRenderCompositeTrapezoids and (2) XRenderAddTraps functions, which trigger a divide-by-zero error.
Source
cve@mitre.org
NVD status
Modified

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Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type
Primary
Base score
5.5
Impact score
6.9
Exploitability score
5.1
Vector string
AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov
NVD-CWE-Other

Vendor comments

  • Red HatRed Hat does not consider a user assisted client crash such as this to be a security flaw.

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