5.5

CVE-2007-2437: x.org x_window_system

CVSS: 5.5v2.0MediumModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2007-2437
Published 02-05-2007Last modified 07-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2007-2437 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability in x.org x_window_system. EPSS estimates a 4.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91.2% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
33/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
4.40%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 02-05-2007
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The X render (Xrender) extension in X.org X Window System 7.0, 7.1, and 7.2, with Xserver 1.3.0 and earlier, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via crafted values to the (1) XRenderCompositeTrapezoids and (2) XRenderAddTraps functions, which trigger a divide-by-zero error.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

4.40%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

91%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 4.40% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
4.40%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • exploit-databasedoslinuxVerified

    X.Org X Window System Xserver 1.3 - XRender Extension Divide by Zero Denial of Service

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

X.org2 products
Debian1 product
  • xorg-server< 2:1.3.0.0.dfsg-4

2 vendors · 3 products

References

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