UBUNTU-CVE-2016-5407

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-5407
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2016/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-5407.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-5407
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Published
2016-12-13T20:59:00Z
Modified
2025-07-16T07:34:46.294172Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - low
Summary
[none]
Details

The (1) XvQueryAdaptors and (2) XvQueryEncodings functions in X.org libXv before 1.0.11 allow remote X servers to trigger out-of-bounds memory access operations via vectors involving length specifications in received data.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / libxv

Package

Name
libxv
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libxv@2:1.0.10-1ubuntu0.16.04.1~esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2:1.0.10-1ubuntu0.16.04.1~esm1

Affected versions

2:1.*

2:1.0.10-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libxv-dev",
            "binary_version": "2:1.0.10-1ubuntu0.16.04.1~esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libxv-dev-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "2:1.0.10-1ubuntu0.16.04.1~esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libxv1",
            "binary_version": "2:1.0.10-1ubuntu0.16.04.1~esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libxv1-dbg",
            "binary_version": "2:1.0.10-1ubuntu0.16.04.1~esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libxv1-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "2:1.0.10-1ubuntu0.16.04.1~esm1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro"
}

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / libxv

Package

Name
libxv
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libxv@2:1.0.11-1?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2:1.0.11-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libxv-dev",
            "binary_version": "2:1.0.11-1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libxv1",
            "binary_version": "2:1.0.11-1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libxv1-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "2:1.0.11-1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS / libxv

Package

Name
libxv
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libxv@2:1.0.11-1?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2:1.0.11-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libxv-dev",
            "binary_version": "2:1.0.11-1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libxv1",
            "binary_version": "2:1.0.11-1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libxv1-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "2:1.0.11-1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / libxv

Package

Name
libxv
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libxv@2:1.0.11-1?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2:1.0.11-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libxv-dev",
            "binary_version": "2:1.0.11-1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libxv1",
            "binary_version": "2:1.0.11-1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libxv1-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "2:1.0.11-1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}