X.Org libX11 denial of service | CVE-2023-3138
NAME
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X.Org libX11 denial of service
Platforms Affected:
X.Org libX11 1.8.5
Risk Level:
6.5
Exploitability:
Unproven
Consequences:
Denial of Service
DESCRIPTION
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X.Org libX11 is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a buffer overflow in the functions in src/InitExt.c. By sending a specially crafted request, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service condition.
CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged
Access Vector:
Network
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