CVE-2007-5760
Array index error in the XFree86-Misc extension in X.Org Xserver before 1.4.1 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PassMessage request containing a large array index.
02 Description
Array index error in the XFree86-Misc extension in X.Org Xserver before 1.4.1 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PassMessage request containing a large array index.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 3.28% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 88.4% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Important. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2008-01-18 22:00Z18 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 15:39Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2007-10-31
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- ad9ce2cb227ff1c9c82a55ea310ef6d41217995f046f655a4bfb482eea99f0af
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.securityfocus.com27336http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27336
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-0184http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0184
- www.redhat.comFEDORA-2008-0831https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00704.html
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SA:2008:003http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00004.html
- secunia.com28532http://secunia.com/advisories/28532
- secunia.com29707http://secunia.com/advisories/29707
- support.avaya.comhttp://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-078.htm
- secunia.com28843http://secunia.com/advisories/28843
- www.debian.orgDSA-1466http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1466
- secunia.com28540http://secunia.com/advisories/28540
- www.securityfocus.com20080130 rPSA-2008-0032-1 xorg-x11 xorg-x11-fonts xorg-x11-tools xorg-x11-xfshttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487335/100/0/threaded
- labs.idefense.com20080117 Multiple Vendor X Server XFree86-Misc Extension Invalid Array Index Vulnerabilityhttp://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=646
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comxorg-xfree86misc-code-execution(39766)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39766
- secunia.com28718http://secunia.com/advisories/28718
- sunsolve.sun.com200153http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-200153-1
- secunia.com28584http://secunia.com/advisories/28584
- www.openbsd.org[4.1] 20080208 012: SECURITY FIX: February 8, 2008http://www.openbsd.org/errata41.html#012_xorg
- secunia.com28941http://secunia.com/advisories/28941
- secunia.com28592http://secunia.com/advisories/28592
- support.avaya.comhttp://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-039.htm
- www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2008:022http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:022
- www.securityfocus.com27354http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27354
- secunia.com30161http://secunia.com/advisories/30161
- www.gentoo.orgGLSA-200805-07http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200805-07.xml
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2008:0030http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0030.html
- secunia.com28543http://secunia.com/advisories/28543
- secunia.com28273http://secunia.com/advisories/28273
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2008:0031http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0031.html
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:11718https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11718
- secunia.com28550http://secunia.com/advisories/28550
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-0497http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0497/references
- bugs.gentoo.orghttp://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=204362
- www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2008:023http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:023
- secunia.com28885http://secunia.com/advisories/28885
- sunsolve.sun.com103200http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103200-1
- www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2008:025http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:025
- usn.ubuntu.comUSN-571-1https://usn.ubuntu.com/571-1/
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-200804-05http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-05.xml
- secunia.com28535http://secunia.com/advisories/28535
- lists.freedesktop.org[xorg] 20080117 X.Org security advisory: multiple vulnerabilities in the X serverhttp://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg/2008-January/031918.html
- securitytracker.com1019232http://securitytracker.com/id?1019232
- issues.rpath.comhttps://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2010
- www.openbsd.org[4.2] 20080208 006: SECURITY FIX: February 8, 2008http://www.openbsd.org/errata42.html#006_xorg
- secunia.com28539http://secunia.com/advisories/28539
- secunia.com28616http://secunia.com/advisories/28616
- www.redhat.comFEDORA-2008-0760https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00641.html
- secunia.com28536http://secunia.com/advisories/28536
- secunia.com28693http://secunia.com/advisories/28693
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-200801-09http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200801-09.xml
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-0179http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0179
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- xorg-server Fixed in 2:1.4.1~git20080105-2
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- xorg-server Fixed in 2:1.4.1~git20080105-2
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- xorg-server Fixed in 2:1.4.1~git20080105-2
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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