Integer Overflow in ProcDRI2GetBuffers Function in X.Org Server

CVE-2014-8094 · MEDIUM Severity

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

Integer overflow in the ProcDRI2GetBuffers function in the DRI2 extension in X.Org Server (aka xserver and xorg-server) 1.7.0 through 1.16.x before 1.16.3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted request, which triggers an out-of-bounds read or write.

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