Arbitrary Memory Read and Denial of Service Vulnerability in X.Org xserver

CVE-2010-4819 · LOW Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

The ProcRenderAddGlyphs function in the Render extension (render/render.c) in X.Org xserver 1.7.7 and earlier allows local users to read arbitrary memory and possibly cause a denial of service (server crash) via unspecified vectors related to an "input sanitization flaw."

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