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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2007-6427

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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2007-6427

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
01/18/2008
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/17/2015
Modified
07/04/2017

Description

The XInput extension in X.Org Xserver before 1.4.1 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via requests related to byte swapping and heap corruption within multiple functions, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-4990.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-nx
  • suse-upgrade-suse-release
  • suse-upgrade-xfree86-libs
  • suse-upgrade-xfree86-libs-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-xfree86-libs-64bit
  • suse-upgrade-xfree86-libs-x86
  • suse-upgrade-xfree86-server
  • suse-upgrade-xfree86-xnest
  • suse-upgrade-xfree86-xvfb
  • suse-upgrade-xgl
  • suse-upgrade-xorg-x11-devel
  • suse-upgrade-xorg-x11-devel-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-xorg-x11-devel-64bit
  • suse-upgrade-xorg-x11-libs
  • suse-upgrade-xorg-x11-libs-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-xorg-x11-libs-64bit
  • suse-upgrade-xorg-x11-server
  • suse-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-extra
  • suse-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-sdk

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