Mend.io Vulnerability Database

What is a CVE vulnerability ID? icon What is a WS vulnerability ID? icon What is an MSC vulnerability ID? icon
New vulnerability? Tell us about it!
icon

We found results for “”

CVE-2016-5407

Date: December 13, 2016

The (1) XvQueryAdaptors and (2) XvQueryEncodings functions in X.org libXv before 1.0.11 allow remote X servers to trigger out-of-bounds memory access operations via vectors involving length specifications in received data.

Language: C

Severity Score

Related Resources (14)

https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2016-October/002720.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/04/4
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93368
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/04/2
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201704-03
https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libXv/commit/?id=d9da580b46a28ab497de2e94fdc7b9ff953dab17
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3IA7BLB4C3JOYVU6UASGUJQJKUF6TO7E/
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036945
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-5407
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5407
https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2016-5407
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AE2VJOFA3EZA566RERQB54TFY56FROZR/
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5407
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2016-5407

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

CWE-119

Out-of-bounds Read

CWE-125

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): HIGH
Integrity (I): HIGH
Availability (A): HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): LOW
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): PARTIAL
Integrity (I): PARTIAL
Availability (A): PARTIAL
Additional information:

Do you need more information?

Contact Us