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X.Org X11 XC-MISC Extension Local Integer Overflow Vulnerability

X11 is prone to a local integer-overflow vulnerability because it fails to adequately bounds-check user-supplied input.

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code with superuser privileges. Failed exploit attempts will likely cause denial-of-service conditions.







 

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