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CVE-2006-6102

Published: Jan 9, 2007Updated: Apr 23, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUNVD-CWE-Other
10.0CRITICAL
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
3.4%
Top 12.7%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Integer overflow in the ProcDbeGetVisualInfo function in the DBE extension for X.Org 6.8.2, 6.9.0, 7.0, and 7.1, and XFree86 X server, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted X protocol request that triggers memory corruption during processing of unspecified data structures.

No summary for this CVE yet.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LAu:NC:CI:CA:C
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:LAccess Complexity
Low
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:CConfidentiality
Complete
I:CIntegrity
Complete
A:CAvailability
Complete
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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Products

x.orgx.org
On-premOS
Operating Systems / unix-bsd
xfree86 x serverxfree86 project
On-prem
Operating Systems / unix-bsd
n/an/a
Gentoo LinuxGentoo Foundation Inc.
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
x.orgoss-projectUSOperating Systems
xfree86 projectoss-projectOperating Systemsaka x11r6, xfree86, xfree86 x
gentoo foundation inc.oss-projectUSOperating Systems

Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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References

http://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2007-002.txt.asc
ftp.netbsd.org
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&objectID=c01075678
h20000.www2.hp.com
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=464
labs.idefense.com
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Timeline

Published
Jan 9, 2007
Last Updated
Apr 23, 2026

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