ubuntu · CVE-2016-7949

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Priority: low Published: 2016-12-13 20:59:00 UTC Updated: 2025-08-26 11:55:59 UTC

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Tracker summary

CVE-2016-7949 low priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (libxrender), 23 status rows across 23 suites (artful, bionic, cosmic, disco, eoan, focal, groovy, hirsute, impish, jammy, kinetic, lunar, mantic, noble, oracular, plucky, precise, questing, trusty, upstream, xenial, yakkety, zesty): not-affected 15, ignored 5, released 2, needed 1.

Description:

Multiple buffer overflows in the (1) XvQueryAdaptors and (2) XvQueryEncodings functions in X.org libXrender before 0.9.10 allow remote X servers to trigger out-of-bounds write operations via vectors involving length fields.

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