VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2016-7944
CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability3.40%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2016-12-13
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
Integer overflow in X.org libXfixes before 5.0.3 on 32-bit platforms might allow remote X servers to gain privileges via a length value of INT_MAX, which triggers the client to stop reading data and get out of sync.
Weakness classification
- CWE-190: Integer Overflow or Wraparound