Integer Overflow in X.org libXfixes Allows Remote X Servers to Gain Privileges

CVE-2016-7944 · HIGH Severity

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

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.

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