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CVE-2018-14598

Disclosure Date: August 24, 2018
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Description

An issue was discovered in XListExtensions in ListExt.c in libX11 through 1.6.5. A malicious server can send a reply in which the first string overflows, causing a variable to be set to NULL that will be freed later on, leading to DoS (segmentation fault).

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General Information

Vendors

  • canonical,
  • debian,
  • fedoraproject,
  • x.org

Products

  • debian linux 8.0,
  • fedora 28,
  • libx11,
  • ubuntu linux 12.04,
  • ubuntu linux 14.04,
  • ubuntu linux 16.04,
  • ubuntu linux 18.04
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