CVE-2007-6427 - CVE House
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Status published Critical CVE-2007-6427

The XInput extension in X.Org Xserver before 1.4.1 allows context-dependent...

Vulnerability 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.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

x server, ubuntu linux, debian linux, mac os x, fedora, opensuse, linux, linux enterprise desktop, linux enterprise server, linux enterprise software development kit, open enterprise server
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 6.06, 6.10, 7.04, 7.10, 3.1, 4.0, 10.5.0, 7, 8, 10.2, 10.3, 10.1, 9, 10

Timeline

Official Publish: January 18th, 2008
Last Modified: August 7th, 2024
Added to House: July 18th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.