CVE-2006-1526 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in the X.org X server, specifically within the X render (Xrender) extension versions up to 6.8.0. This flaw, caused by a typo in a memory allocation expression, allows a local attacker to trigger a denial of service (crash) through crafted XRenderCompositeTriStrip or XRenderCompositeTriFan requests. The vulnerability has a low severity CVSS score of 2.1, indicating a low attack complexity and impact limited to availability. There is no known exploit intelligence, active exploitation, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:x.org:x11r6:6.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:x.org:x11r6:6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.8.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:x.org:x11r6:6.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:x.org:x11r6:6.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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