CVE-2007-6427
N/A
Published: January 18, 2008 at 10:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:48 PM UTC
11 products affected across 7 vendorsmacOSDebian LinuxFedora
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 4%
Description
The XInput extension in X.Org Xserver before 1.4.1 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via requests related to byte swapping and heap corruption within multiple functions, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-4990.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 10.4.1110.5.0 ≤ v < 10.5.2
Affected range stops below 10.4.11, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 10.5.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Ubuntu Linux· Canonicalrubygems
95%Debian Linux· Debiandrupal
95%95%
All versions
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=204362
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01543321
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00004.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00003.html
References (67)
x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=204362x_refsource_CONFIRMBroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_HPBroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01543321Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSEBroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=643Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_APPLEMailing List
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg/2008-January/031918.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00004.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00003.htmlQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-787
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