CVE-2006-1526 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

Upstream information

CVE-2006-1526 at MITRE

Description

Buffer overflow in the X render (Xrender) extension in X.org X server 6.8.0 up to allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash), as demonstrated by the (1) XRenderCompositeTriStrip and (2) XRenderCompositeTriFan requests in the rendertest from XCB xcb/xcb-demo, which leads to an incorrect memory allocation due to a typo in an expression that uses a "&" instead of a "*" operator. NOTE: the subject line of the original announcement used an incorrect CVE number for this issue.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently not rated by SUSE as it is not affecting the SUSE Enterprise products.

CVSS v2 Scores
	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	2.1
Vector	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector	Local
Access Complexity	Low
Authentication	None
Confidentiality Impact	None
Integrity Impact	None
Availability Impact	Partial

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 168712 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

SUSE-SA:2006:023, published Wed, 03 May 2006 10:00:00 +0000

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 02:05:47 2013
CVE page last modified: Fri Dec 8 16:15:30 2023