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    CVE-2008-1379

    Integer overflow in the fbShmPutImage function in the MIT-SHM extension in the X server 1.4 in X.Org X11R7.3 allows context-dependent attackers to read arbitrary process memory via crafted values for a Pixmap width and height.

    Published:Jun 11, 2008
    Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
    EPS:Jun 16, 2008
    EPSS Score:0.00996
    CVSS Score:6.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux
    Vendor
    X
    Product
    X11

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    References

    ftp://ftp.freedesktop.org/pub/xorg/X11R7.3/patches/xorg-xserver-1.4-cve-2008-1379.diff
    http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01543321
    http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=722
    http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00000.html
    http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg/2008-June/036026.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00002.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-09/msg00005.html
    http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0502.html
    http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0504.html
    http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0512.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30627
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30628
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30629
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30630
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30637
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30659
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30664
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30666
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30671
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30715
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30772
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30809
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30843
    http://secunia.com/advisories/31025
    http://secunia.com/advisories/31109
    http://secunia.com/advisories/32099
    http://secunia.com/advisories/32545
    http://secunia.com/advisories/33937
    http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200806-07.xml
    http://securitytracker.com/id?1020246
    http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-238686-1
    http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3438
    http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-249.htm
    http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0201
    http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1595
    http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200807-07.xml
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:115
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:116
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:179
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0503.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493548/100/0/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493550/100/0/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29669
    http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-616-1
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1803
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1833
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1983/references
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3000
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43016
    https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2607
    https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2619
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8966
    ftp://ftp.freedesktop.org/pub/xorg/X11R7.3/patches/xorg-xserver-1.4-cve-2008-1379.diff
    http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01543321
    http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=722
    http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00000.html
    http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg/2008-June/036026.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00002.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-09/msg00005.html
    http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0502.html
    http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0504.html
    http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0512.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30627
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30628
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30629
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30630
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30637
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30659
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30664
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30666
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30671
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30715
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30772
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30809
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30843
    http://secunia.com/advisories/31025
    http://secunia.com/advisories/31109
    http://secunia.com/advisories/32099
    http://secunia.com/advisories/32545
    http://secunia.com/advisories/33937
    http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200806-07.xml
    http://securitytracker.com/id?1020246
    http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-238686-1
    http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3438
    http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-249.htm
    http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0201
    http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1595
    http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200807-07.xml
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:115
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:116
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:179
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0503.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493548/100/0/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493550/100/0/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29669
    http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-616-1
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1803
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1833
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1983/references
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3000
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43016
    https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2607
    https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2619
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8966

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High