CVE-2007-6428 Information disclosure in n/a
A context-dependent attacker can read arbitrary memory contents in X.Org Xserver via a malformed request in the TOG-CUP extension.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2007-6428?
CVE-2007-6428 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Jan 2008. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The ProcGetReservedColormapEntries function in the TOG-CUP extension in X.Org Xserver before 1.4.1 allows context-dependent attackers to read the contents of arbitrary memory locations via a request containing a 32-bit value that is improperly used as an array index.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-6428?
It affects 2 products.
Products include X.org Tog-Cup, X.org Xserver.
How do I fix CVE-2007-6428?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2007-6428 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-6428 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2007-6428, GHSA-x5vw-mf64-c93p.