CVE-2008-2360: x x11 Numeric Errors
CVSS: 9.0v2.0HighModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2008-2360
Published 16-06-2008Last modified 07-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary
CVE-2008-2360 is a high (CVSS 9.0) Numeric Errors vulnerability in x x11. EPSS estimates a 3.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
3.18%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 7 · Related 1Timeline
- 16-06-2008PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Integer overflow in the AllocateGlyph function in the Render extension in the X server 1.4 in X.Org X11R7.3 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified request fields that are used to calculate a heap buffer size, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionHigh 9.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
3.18%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
88%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 3.18% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score3.18%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian1 product
- xorg-server< 2:1.4.1~git20080517-2
X1 product
- x11r7.3
2 vendors · 2 products
References
47 links- issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2607X Refsource CONFIRM
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9329VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVAL
- labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=718Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource IDEFENSE
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- support.apple.com/kb/HT3438X Refsource CONFIRM
- wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0201X Refsource CONFIRM
- support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-249.htmX Refsource CONFIRM
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00002.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEPatch
- issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2619X Refsource CONFIRM