suse · CVE-2016-7942

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Priority: medium Published: 2021-05-30 13:46:25 UTC Updated: 2026-04-18 15:59:27 UTC

View at Official suse advisory, NVD, CVE.org · CVE detail

Freshness: upstream tracker timestamp is available; use API updated time as primary recency signal.

Tracker summary

CVE-2016-7942 severity moderate: SUSE including 60 source package names (beta1:libX11-6-1.6.2-8.1, beta1:libX11-data-1.6.2-8.1, …), 279 product×package rows across 45 product lines (Container caasp/v4/nginx-ingress-controller, Image SLES12-SP5-Azure-BYOS, … (45 product lines)): Fixed 279.

Description:

The XGetImage function in X.org libX11 before 1.6.4 might allow remote X servers to gain privileges via vectors involving image type and geometry, which triggers out-of-bounds read operations.

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