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CVE-2008-2360
critical
Description
Integer overflow in the AllocateGlyph function in the Render extension in the X server 1.4 in X.Org X11R7.3 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified request fields that are used to calculate a heap buffer size, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
References
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9329
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2619
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2607
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1983/references
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1833
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1803
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-616-1
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493550/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493548/100/0/threaded
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0503.html
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:179
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:116
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:115
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200807-07.xml
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1595
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0201
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-249.htm
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3438
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-238686-1
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020243
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200806-07.xml
http://secunia.com/advisories/33937
http://secunia.com/advisories/32099
http://secunia.com/advisories/31109
http://secunia.com/advisories/31025
http://secunia.com/advisories/30843
http://secunia.com/advisories/30809
http://secunia.com/advisories/30772
http://secunia.com/advisories/30715
http://secunia.com/advisories/30671
http://secunia.com/advisories/30666
http://secunia.com/advisories/30664
http://secunia.com/advisories/30659
http://secunia.com/advisories/30637
http://secunia.com/advisories/30630
http://secunia.com/advisories/30629
http://secunia.com/advisories/30628
http://secunia.com/advisories/30627
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0512.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0504.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0502.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-09/msg00005.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00002.html
http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg/2008-June/036026.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00000.html
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=718