CVE-2014-8101

Publication date 9 December 2014

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Description

The RandR extension in XFree86 4.2.0, X.Org X Window System (aka X11 or X) X11R6.7, and X.Org Server (aka xserver and xorg-server) before 1.16.3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read or write) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted length or index value to the (1) SProcRRQueryVersion, (2) SProcRRGetScreenInfo, (3) SProcRRSelectInput, or (4) SProcRRConfigureOutputProperty function.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
xorg-server 14.10 utopic
Fixed 2:1.16.0-1ubuntu1.1
14.04 LTS trusty
Fixed 2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2.4
12.04 LTS precise
Fixed 2:1.11.4-0ubuntu10.15
10.04 LTS lucid Ignored end of life
xorg-server-lts-trusty 14.10 utopic Not in release
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release
12.04 LTS precise
Fixed 2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2~precise3
10.04 LTS lucid Not in release

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-2436-1
    • X.Org X server vulnerabilities
    • 9 December 2014

Other references