CVE-2010-4818

Published Sep 5, 2012

Last updated 4 months ago

Overview

Description: The GLX extension in X.Org xserver 1.7.7 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (server crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) a crafted request that triggers a client swap in glx/glxcmdsswap.c; or (2) a crafted length or (3) a negative value in the screen field in a request to glx/glxcmds.c.
Source: secalert@redhat.com
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 8.5
Impact score: 10
Exploitability score: 6.8
Vector string: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-20

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:x.org:x.org:1.7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "B2EF31F5-963E-4467-9E71-253769BA426C"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

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