Out-of-Bounds Memory Access Vulnerability in X.org libXv

CVE-2016-5407 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

The (1) XvQueryAdaptors and (2) XvQueryEncodings functions in X.org libXv before 1.0.11 allow remote X servers to trigger out-of-bounds memory access operations via vectors involving length specifications in received data.

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