CVE-2007-4730

X.org composite extension buffer overflow

Published Sep 11, 2007 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Buffer overflow in the compNewPixmap function in compalloc.c in the Composite extension for the X.org X11 server before 1.4 allows local users to execute arbitrary code by copying data from a large pixel depth pixmap into a smaller pixel depth pixmap.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1372-1 New xorg-server packages fix privilege escalation
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2007-4711 Buffer overflow in the compNewPixmap function in compalloc.c in the Composite extension for the X.org X11 server before 1.4 allows local users to execute arbitrary code by copying data from a large pixel depth pixmap into a smaller pixel depth pixmap.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-514-1 X.org vulnerability
References
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http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7447 cve-icon cve-icon
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=191964 cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg-announce/2007-September/000378.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://osvdb.org/37726 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/26743 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/26755 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/26763 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/26823 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/26859 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/26897 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/27147 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/27179 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/27228 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/30161 cve-icon cve-icon
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200710-16.xml cve-icon cve-icon
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-394.htm cve-icon cve-icon
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2007-0187 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1372 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200805-07.xml cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:178 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:022 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_54_xorg.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0898.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25606 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018665 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-514-1 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3098 cve-icon cve-icon
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36535 cve-icon cve-icon
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1728 cve-icon cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-4730 cve-icon
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10430 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-4730 cve-icon
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 3:08 PM
Reserved
Sep 5, 2007, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 11, 2007, 7:17 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:44 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Sep 9, 2007, 12:00 AM