X.Org libx11 1.0.2 imutil.c xinitimage numeric error

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in X.Org libx11 1.0.2. This issue affects the function xinitimage of the file imutil.c. Executing a manipulation can lead to numeric error. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2007-1667. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in X.Org libx11 1.0.2 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects the function xinitimage of the file imutil.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a numeric error vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-189. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Multiple integer overflows in (1) the XGetPixel function in ImUtil.c in X.Org libx11 before 1.0.3, and (2) XInitImage function in xwd.c for ImageMagick, allow user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or obtain sensitive information via crafted images with large or negative values that trigger a buffer overflow.

The weakness was disclosed 03/24/2007 (Website). The advisory is available at issues.rpath.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2007-1667 since 03/24/2007. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 67472 (Oracle Linux 5 : libX11 / xorg-x11-apps (ELSA-2007-0157)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Oracle Linux Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 156174 (Oracle Enterprise Linux Update for xorg-x11 (ELSA-2007-0126)).

Upgrading to version 1.0.3 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 4 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (33448), Tenable (67472), SecurityFocus (BID 23300†), OSVDB (34108†) and Secunia (SA36260†). The entries VDB-36021, VDB-36020 and VDB-38931 are pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Numeric error
CWE: CWE-189
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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 67472
Nessus Name: Oracle Linux 5 : libX11 / xorg-x11-apps (ELSA-2007-0157)
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OpenVAS ID: 64637
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 1858-1 (imagemagick)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: libx11 1.0.3

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: x.org

Advisory: issues.rpath.com⛔
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2007-1667 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-1667
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-35842

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X-Force: 33448
SecurityFocus: 23300 - ImageMagick XGetPixel/XInitImage Multiple Integer Overflow Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 36260 - Debian update for imagemagick, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 34108 - X.Org X11 libx11 xwd.c for ImageMagick XInitImage Function Overflow
SecurityTracker: 1017864
Vulnerability Center: 14789 - X.Org libx11 XGetPixel and XInitImage Functions Buffer Overflows, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2007-1217

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/13/2015 12:16
Updated: 06/26/2024 21:47
Changes: 03/13/2015 12:16 (88), 07/17/2019 16:20 (3), 06/26/2024 21:47 (17)
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