PT-2015-6837
CVE-2015-5297
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Published
2015-11-15
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Updated
2019-10-09
Description by
CVSS 3.1
9.8
CriticalMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
pixman versions prior to 0.32.8
Description
An integer overflow issue has been reported in the
general composite rect() function. This issue could be exploited by an attacker to cause an application using pixman to crash or potentially execute arbitrary code.Recommendations
For versions prior to 0.32.8, update to version 0.32.8 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the use of the
general composite rect() function until a patch is available.Exploitability
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