CVE-2014-9766

pixman: integer overflow in create_bits function

Published Apr 13, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 5.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
Integer overflow in the create_bits function in pixman-bits-image.c in Pixman before 0.32.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via large height and stride values.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-429-1 pixman security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3525-1 pixman security update
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2918-1 pixman vulnerability
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 1:55 PM
Reserved
Feb 24, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 13, 2016, 2:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:18 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Oct 14, 2014, 12:00 AM