CVE-2007-6427 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

Upstream information

CVE-2007-6427 at MITRE

Description

The XInput extension in X.Org Xserver before 1.4.1 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via requests related to byte swapping and heap corruption within multiple functions, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-4990.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having critical severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
CVSS detail	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	9.3
Vector	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector	Network
Access Complexity	Medium
Authentication	None
Confidentiality Impact	Complete
Integrity Impact	Complete
Availability Impact	Complete

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 345127 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

SUSE-SA:2008:003, published Thu, 17 Jan 2008 15:00:00 +0000
SUSE-SR:2008:003, published Thu, 07 Feb 2008 18:00:00 +0000
SUSE-SR:2008:008, published Fri, 04 Apr 2008 16:00:00 +0000

List of released packages

Product(s)	Fixed package version(s)	References
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4	`xorg-x11-server-sdk >= 7.4-27.105.1`	Patchnames: SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA xorg-x11-server-sdk-7.4-27.105.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1	`xorg-x11-Xvnc >= 7.4-27.19.19` `xorg-x11-server >= 7.4-27.19.19` `xorg-x11-server-extra >= 7.4-27.19.19`	Patchnames: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 GA xorg-x11-Xvnc-7.4-27.19.19
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2	`xorg-x11-Xvnc >= 7.4-27.60.5` `xorg-x11-server >= 7.4-27.60.5` `xorg-x11-server-extra >= 7.4-27.60.5`	Patchnames: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 GA xorg-x11-Xvnc-7.4-27.60.5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3	`xorg-x11-Xvnc >= 7.4-27.81.7` `xorg-x11-server >= 7.4-27.81.7` `xorg-x11-server-extra >= 7.4-27.81.7`	Patchnames: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 GA xorg-x11-Xvnc-7.4-27.81.7
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4	`xorg-x11-Xvnc >= 7.4-27.105.1` `xorg-x11-server >= 7.4-27.105.1` `xorg-x11-server-extra >= 7.4-27.105.1` `xorg-x11-server-sdk >= 7.4-27.105.1`	Patchnames: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 GA xorg-x11-Xvnc-7.4-27.105.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA xorg-x11-server-sdk-7.4-27.105.1
openSUSE Tumbleweed	`xorg-x11-server >= 1.20.13-1.2` `xorg-x11-server-Xvfb >= 1.20.13-1.2` `xorg-x11-server-extra >= 1.20.13-1.2` `xorg-x11-server-sdk >= 1.20.13-1.2` `xorg-x11-server-source >= 1.20.13-1.2` `xorg-x11-server-wrapper >= 1.20.13-1.2`	Patchnames: openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-11525

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Tue Jul 9 16:46:08 2013
CVE page last modified: Sat Nov 1 19:21:50 2025