CVE-2006-1526
Low
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.
SeverityLow
CVSS2.1
Exploit probability—
ProductX.org X11r6
PublishedMay 2, 2006
First seenMay 2, 2006
How to fix
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Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| x.org x11r6 | 6.7.0, 6.8, 6.8.1, 6.9 | — |
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