Security Advisory

CVE-2016-7942

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2016-12-13 20:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 02:13:21
Assigner microfocus
State PUBLISHED

Description

The XGetImage function in X.org libX11 before 1.6.4 might allow remote X servers to gain privileges via vectors involving image type and geometry, which triggers out-of-bounds read operations.