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GHSA-qpg4-j99f-8xcg
No affected components available
A 32-bit unsigned integer overflow in the XWD (X Windows) encoder can cause an undersized heap buffer allocation. When writing a extremely large image an out of bounds heap write can occur.
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==741961==ERROR: AddressSanitizer: heap-buffer-overflow on address 0x5020000083dc at pc 0x56553b4c4245 bp 0x7ffd9d20fef0 sp 0x7ffd9d20fee0
WRITE of size 1 at 0x5020000083dc thread T0
The vulnerability requires local access to the device to be exploited. It is easy for an attacker to exploit this vulnerability. An attacker does not need any special privileges or access rights. No user interaction is needed for the attacker to exploit this vulnerability. The impact is confined to the system where the vulnerability exists. There is a low impact on the integrity of the data. There is a high impact on the availability of the system.
Exploitation attempts have been detected. Elevated vigilance and prompt remediation are advised.
The exploit probability is very low. The vulnerability is unlikely to be exploited in the next 30 days.
We did not find any exploit available. Neither in GitHub repositories nor in the Exploit-Database.
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