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xorg-server — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2014-8101

The RandR extension in XFree86 4.2.0, X.Org X Window System (aka X11 or X) X11R6.7, and X.Org Server (aka xserver and xorg-server) before 1.16.3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read or write) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted length or index value to the (1) SProcRRQueryVersion, (2) SProcRRGetScreenInfo, (3) SProcRRSelectInput, or (4) SProcRRConfigureOutputProperty function.

Products
xorg-server
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
2:1.16.2.901-1
CVEs
CVE-2014-8101
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 21:43 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2014-8101

core-osv · Original source

Published 10 Dec 2014, 15:59 UTC

The RandR extension in XFree86 4.2.0, X.Org X Window System (aka X11 or X) X11R6.7, and X.Org Server (aka xserver and xorg-server) before 1.16.3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read or write) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted length or index value to the (1) SProcRRQueryVersion, (2) SProcRRGetScreenInfo, (3) SProcRRSelectInput, or (4) SProcRRConfigureOutputProperty function.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2014-8101

xorg-server

Fixed versions: 2:1.16.2.901-1

xorg-server

Fixed versions: 2:1.16.2.901-1

xorg-server

Fixed versions: 2:1.16.2.901-1

Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2014-8101",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "DEBIAN-CVE-2014-8101",
    "summary": "The RandR extension in XFree86 4.2.0, X.Org X Window System (aka X11 or X) X11R6.7, and X.Org Server (aka xserver and xorg-server) before 1.16.3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read or write) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted length or index value to the (1) SProcRRQueryVersion, (2) SProcRRGetScreenInfo, (3) SProcRRSelectInput, or (4) SProcRRConfigureOutputProperty function.",
    "evidence": "osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2014-8101",
    "products": [
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          "value": "xorg-server",
          "evidence": "/affected/0/package/name"
        },
        "prerequisites": [],
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            "evidence": "/affected/0/ranges"
          }
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      },
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          "evidence": "/affected/1/package/name"
        },
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          ],
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          },
          "ecosystem_specific": {
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          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-23T15:47:33.434368051Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "upstream": [
        "CVE-2014-8101"
      ],
      "references": [
        "https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-8101"
      ]
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2014-8101",
        "evidence": "/upstream"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": null
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 414219,
  "published_at": "2014-12-10T15:59:13.877+00:00"
}