CVE-2014-8095 describes an out-of-bounds read or write vulnerability in the XInput extension of X.Org X Window System (X11R4) and X.Org Server before version 1.16.3. This flaw allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code by sending crafted length or index values to various XInput functions. With a CVSS score of 6.5, it is a medium-severity vulnerability, requiring authentication (Au:S) but having low attack complexity (AC:L) and potentially impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability (C:P/I:P/A:P). There is no known active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:x.org:x11:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 1.16.2.99.901CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:x.org:x_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
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