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MEDIUM · 6.5

CVE-2014-8101

The RandR extension in XFree86 4.2.0, X.Org X Window System (aka X11 or X) X11R6.7, and X.Org Server (aka xserver and xorg-server) before 1.16.3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of ...

Vulnerability Description

The RandR extension in XFree86 4.2.0, X.Org X Window System (aka X11 or X) X11R6.7, and X.Org Server (aka xserver and xorg-server) before 1.16.3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read or write) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted length or index value to the (1) SProcRRQueryVersion, (2) SProcRRGetScreenInfo, (3) SProcRRSelectInput, or (4) SProcRRConfigureOutputProperty function.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
X.OrgXfree864.2.0
X.OrgX Server<= 1.16.2.99.901
X.OrgX116.7

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2014-8101?

CVE-2014-8101 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). The RandR extension in XFree86 4.2.0, X.Org X Window System (aka X11 or X) X11R6.7, and X.Org Server (aka xserver and xorg-server) before 1.16.3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of ...

How severe is CVE-2014-8101?

CVE-2014-8101 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2014-8101?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: X.Org Xfree86, X.Org X Server, X.Org X11.