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CVE-2014-8097

The DBE extension in X.Org X Window System (aka X11 or X) X11R6.1 and X.Org Server (aka xserver and xorg-server) before 1.16.3 allows…

Medium6.5EPSS 4.4%
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Updated
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redhat

Description

The DBE extension in X.Org X Window System (aka X11 or X) X11R6.1 and X.Org Server (aka xserver and xorg-server) before 1.16.3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read or write) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted length or index value to the (1) ProcDbeSwapBuffers or (2) SProcDbeSwapBuffers function.

Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2014-8097, by who scored it
Scored byCVSSScoreVector
NVDNVD · Modified2.0Medium6.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
4.4% · top 8.7% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)

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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.5.

Weakness

Affected products

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Record last updated .