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CVE-2007-6427


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.


Published

2008-01-18T23:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 9.3 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-787

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application x.org x_server < 1.4.1 Yes
Operating System canonical ubuntu_linux 6.06 Yes
Operating System canonical ubuntu_linux 6.10 Yes
Operating System canonical ubuntu_linux 7.04 Yes
Operating System canonical ubuntu_linux 7.10 Yes
Operating System debian debian_linux 3.1 Yes
Operating System debian debian_linux 4.0 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x < 10.4.11 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x < 10.5.2 Yes
Operating System fedoraproject fedora 7 Yes
Operating System fedoraproject fedora 8 Yes
Operating System opensuse opensuse 10.2 Yes
Operating System opensuse opensuse 10.3 Yes
Operating System suse linux 10.1 Yes
Operating System suse linux_enterprise_desktop 9 Yes
Operating System suse linux_enterprise_desktop 10 Yes
Operating System suse linux_enterprise_desktop 10 Yes
Operating System suse linux_enterprise_server 8 Yes
Operating System suse linux_enterprise_server 9 Yes
Operating System suse linux_enterprise_server 10 Yes
Operating System suse linux_enterprise_software_development_kit 10 Yes
Operating System suse open_enterprise_server - Yes

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