CVE-2016-7951

libXtst: Insufficient validation of server responses result in Integer overflows

Published Dec 13, 2016 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 2.4% KEV · Not listed
Description
Multiple integer overflows in X.org libXtst before 1.2.3 allow remote X servers to trigger out-of-bounds memory access operations by leveraging the lack of range checks.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-686-1 libxtst security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-8800 Multiple integer overflows in X.org libXtst before 1.2.3 allow remote X servers to trigger out-of-bounds memory access operations by leveraging the lack of range checks.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-8939-1 libXtst vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
microfocus
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 2:13 AM
Reserved
Sep 9, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 13, 2016, 8:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:53 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Sep 25, 2016, 12:00 AM