USN-5428-1

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5428-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-5428-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-5428-1
Related
Published
2022-05-18T13:06:13.620268Z
Modified
2022-05-18T13:06:13.620268Z
Summary
libxrandr vulnerabilities
Details

Tobias Stoeckmann discovered that libXrandr incorrectly handled certain responses. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2016-7947, CVE-2016-7948)

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / libxrandr

Package

Name
libxrandr
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libxrandr?arch=src?distro=esm-infra/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2:1.5.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1

Affected versions

2:1.*

2:1.5.0-1

Ecosystem specific 

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    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.5.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "libxrandr-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.5.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "libxrandr-dev-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.5.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "libxrandr2"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.5.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "libxrandr2-dbg"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.5.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "libxrandr2-dbgsym"
        }
    ]
}