CVE-2006-6103 describes an integer overflow vulnerability in the ProcDbeSwapBuffers function of the DBE extension for X.Org and XFree86 X servers (versions 6.8.2, 6.9.0, 7.0, and 7.1). This flaw allows a local, authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code by sending a specially crafted X protocol request, leading to memory corruption. With a CVSS score of 6.6, this vulnerability is rated as medium severity due to its local attack vector and medium attack complexity, but it carries high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.8.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:x.org:x.org:6.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:x.org:x.org:6.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:x.org:x.org:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:x.org:x.org:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:xfree86_project:xfree86:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
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