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CVE-2014-8091

Summary
Assigner-redhat
Assigner Org ID-53f830b8-0a3f-465b-8143-3b8a9948e749
Published At-10 Dec, 2014 | 15:00
Updated At-06 Aug, 2024 | 13:10
Rejected At-
Credits

X.Org X Window System (aka X11 and X) X11R5 and X.Org Server (aka xserver and xorg-server) before 1.16.3, when using SUN-DES-1 (Secure RPC) authentication credentials, does not check the return value of a malloc call, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and server crash) via a crafted connection request.

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Metrics (CVSS)
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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:redhat
Assigner Org ID:53f830b8-0a3f-465b-8143-3b8a9948e749
Published At:10 Dec, 2014 | 15:00
Updated At:06 Aug, 2024 | 13:10
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

X.Org X Window System (aka X11 and X) X11R5 and X.Org Server (aka xserver and xorg-server) before 1.16.3, when using SUN-DES-1 (Secure RPC) authentication credentials, does not check the return value of a malloc call, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and server crash) via a crafted connection request.

Affected Products
Vendor
n/a
Product
n/a
Versions
Affected
  • n/a
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/An/a
Type: text
CWE ID: N/A
Description: n/a
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions
Configurations
Workarounds
Exploits
Credits
Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By
Rejected Reason
References
HyperlinkResource
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3095
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
http://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Security/Advisory-2014-12-09/
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2015-2367936.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0532.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-06
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
http://secunia.com/advisories/62292
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:119
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71597
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
http://secunia.com/advisories/61947
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3095
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
Hyperlink: http://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Security/Advisory-2014-12-09/
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2015-2367936.html
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0532.html
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-06
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/62292
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
Hyperlink: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:119
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
Hyperlink: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71597
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/61947
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
Hyperlink: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CVE Program Container
Affected Products
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions
Configurations
Workarounds
Exploits
Credits
Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By
Rejected Reason
References
HyperlinkResource
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3095
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
x_transferred
http://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Security/Advisory-2014-12-09/
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2015-2367936.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0532.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-06
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
x_transferred
http://secunia.com/advisories/62292
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:119
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
x_transferred
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71597
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
http://secunia.com/advisories/61947
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3095
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Security/Advisory-2014-12-09/
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2015-2367936.html
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0532.html
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-06
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/62292
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:119
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71597
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/61947
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Information is not available yet
▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:secalert@redhat.com
Published At:10 Dec, 2014 | 15:59
Updated At:29 Aug, 2025 | 13:42

X.Org X Window System (aka X11 and X) X11R5 and X.Org Server (aka xserver and xorg-server) before 1.16.3, when using SUN-DES-1 (Secure RPC) authentication credentials, does not check the return value of a malloc call, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and server crash) via a crafted connection request.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary2.04.3MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 4.3
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CPE Matches
X.Org Foundation
x.org
>>x_server>>Versions up to 1.16.2(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:x.org:x_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
X.Org Foundation
x.org
>>x11>>5.0
cpe:2.3:a:x.org:x11:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
NVD-CWE-OtherPrimarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: NVD-CWE-Other
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description
CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference
Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements
References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0532.htmlsecalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://secunia.com/advisories/61947secalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://secunia.com/advisories/62292secalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3095secalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:119secalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.htmlsecalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.htmlsecalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2015-2367936.htmlsecalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71597secalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Security/Advisory-2014-12-09/secalert@redhat.com
Patch
Vendor Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-06secalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0532.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://secunia.com/advisories/61947af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://secunia.com/advisories/62292af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3095af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:119af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2015-2367936.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71597af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Security/Advisory-2014-12-09/af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
Vendor Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-06af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
Hyperlink: http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0532.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/61947
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/62292
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3095
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:119
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2015-2367936.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71597
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Security/Advisory-2014-12-09/
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-06
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0532.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/61947
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/62292
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3095
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:119
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2015-2367936.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71597
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Security/Advisory-2014-12-09/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-06
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A

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