vulnerability
Ubuntu: USN-5646-1 (CVE-2016-7945): libXi vulnerabilities
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Dec 13, 2016 | Sep 29, 2022 | Aug 18, 2025 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Dec 13, 2016
Added
Sep 29, 2022
Modified
Aug 18, 2025
Description
Tobias Stoeckmann discovered that libXi did not properly manage memory
when handling X server responses. A remote attacker could use this issue
to cause libXi to crash, resulting in a denial of service.
Solution
ubuntu-pro-upgrade-libxi6
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