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CVE-2007-2437

25
FAUCET Score

CVE-2007-2437 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in the X.org X Window System (versions 7.0, 7.1, 7.2) and Xserver (1.3.0 and earlier), specifically within the Xrender extension. Authenticated remote attackers can trigger a daemon crash via a divide-by-zero error by sending crafted values to the XRenderCompositeTrapezoids or XRenderAddTraps functions. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.5, indicating a medium severity, with an adjacent network attack vector, low attack complexity, requiring authentication, and resulting in a complete denial of service. While not listed on the KEV catalog, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:x.org:x_window_system:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:x.org:x_window_system:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:x.org:x_window_system:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 1.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:x.org:xserver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.5MEDIUM

AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
SINGLE
Exploitability Score
5.1
Impact Score
6.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
4.40%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
90.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-29939 · May 1, 2007
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0440 is in the 99th percentile among its peer group of 314 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2007-2437

CVE-2007-2437

References

osvdb.org / 34905
secunia.com / advisories/25121
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/33976
sunsolve.sun.com / search/document.do
sunsolve.sun.com / search/document.do
rapid7.com / advisories/R7-0027.jsp
Patch
securityfocus.com / bid/23741
securitytracker.com / id
Patch
vupen.com / english/advisories/2007/1601
vupen.com / english/advisories/2007/1658