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CVE-2006-6103

Published: Jan 9, 2007Updated: Apr 23, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUNVD-CWE-Other
6.6MEDIUM
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 70.3%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Integer overflow in the ProcDbeSwapBuffers 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:LAC:MAu:SC:CI:CA:C
Exploitability
AV:LAccess Vector
Local
AC:MAccess Complexity
Medium
Au:SAuthentication
Single
Impact
C:CConfidentiality
Complete
I:CIntegrity
Complete
A:CAvailability
Complete
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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Products

Gentoo LinuxGentoo Foundation Inc.
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
n/an/a
x.orgx.org
On-premOS
Operating Systems / unix-bsd
xfree86xfree86 project
On-prem
Operating Systems / unix-bsd
gentoo foundation inc.oss-projectUSOperating Systems
x.orgoss-projectUSOperating Systems
xfree86 projectoss-projectOperating Systemsaka x11r6, xfree86, xfree86 x

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-25.xml
security.gentoo.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0108
vupen.com
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0669
vupen.com
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Timeline

Published
Jan 9, 2007
Last Updated
Apr 23, 2026

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