Integer overflows leading to memory allocation and buffer overflow in X.org libXv

Integer overflows leading to memory allocation and buffer overflow in X.org libXv

CVE-2013-1989 · MEDIUM Severity

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

Multiple integer overflows in X.org libXv 1.0.7 and earlier allow X servers to trigger allocation of insufficient memory and a buffer overflow via vectors related to the (1) XvQueryPortAttributes, (2) XvListImageFormats, and (3) XvCreateImage function.

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