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Fencer Vulns
critical 9.3

CVE-2007-5760 json

Array index error in the XFree86-Misc extension in X.Org Xserver before 1.4.1 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code…

published 2008-01-18 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-5730

cvss
9.3
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
3.3%
EPSS 3.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 88%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Array index error in the XFree86-Misc extension in X.Org Xserver before 1.4.1 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PassMessage request containing a large array index.

Patch / fix

  • xorg-server Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 2:1.4.1~git20080105-2

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2007-5760

  • xorg-x11-server RHEL 5 1.1.1-48.26.el5_1.5
  • xorg-x11-server-sdk RHEL 5 1.1.1-48.26.el5_1.5
  • xorg-x11-server-Xdmx RHEL 5 1.1.1-48.26.el5_1.5
  • xorg-x11-server-Xorg RHEL 5 1.1.1-48.26.el5_1.5
  • xorg-x11-server-Xvfb RHEL 5 1.1.1-48.26.el5_1.5
  • xorg-x11-server-Xnest RHEL 5 1.1.1-48.26.el5_1.5
  • xorg-x11-server-Xephyr RHEL 5 1.1.1-48.26.el5_1.5
  • xorg-x11 RHEL 4 6.8.2-1.EL.33.0.2

red hat advisories RHSA-2008:0031RHSA-2008:0030

  • xorg-x11-server openSUSE Tumbleweed 1.20.13-1.2

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:11525-1

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2007-5760 updated

xorg: invalid array indexing in XFree86-Misc extension

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) xorg-x11-server 1.1.1-48.26.el5_1.5, xorg-x11-server-sdk 1.1.1-48.26.el5_1.5, xorg-x11-server-Xdmx 1.1.1-48.26.el5_1.5, xorg-x11-server-Xorg 1.1.1-48.26.el5_1.5, xorg-x11-server-Xvfb 1.1.1-48.26.el5_1.5, xorg-x11-server-Xnest 1.1.1-48.26.el5_1.5, +1 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2008:0031
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 xorg-x11 6.8.2-1.EL.33.0.2, xorg-x11-sdk 6.8.2-1.EL.33.0.2, xorg-x11-twm 6.8.2-1.EL.33.0.2, xorg-x11-xdm 6.8.2-1.EL.33.0.2, xorg-x11-xfs 6.8.2-1.EL.33.0.2, xorg-x11-libs 6.8.2-1.EL.33.0.2, +9 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2008:0030
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) xorg-x11-server 1.1.1-48.26.el5_1.5, xorg-x11-server-sdk 1.1.1-48.26.el5_1.5, xorg-x11-server-Xdmx 1.1.1-48.26.el5_1.5, xorg-x11-server-Xorg 1.1.1-48.26.el5_1.5, xorg-x11-server-Xvfb 1.1.1-48.26.el5_1.5, xorg-x11-server-Xnest 1.1.1-48.26.el5_1.5, +1 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2008:0031
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 xorg-x11 6.8.2-1.EL.33.0.2, xorg-x11-sdk 6.8.2-1.EL.33.0.2, xorg-x11-twm 6.8.2-1.EL.33.0.2, xorg-x11-xdm 6.8.2-1.EL.33.0.2, xorg-x11-xfs 6.8.2-1.EL.33.0.2, xorg-x11-libs 6.8.2-1.EL.33.0.2, +9 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2008:0030
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) xorg-x11-server 1.1.1-48.26.el5_1.5, xorg-x11-server-sdk 1.1.1-48.26.el5_1.5, xorg-x11-server-Xdmx 1.1.1-48.26.el5_1.5, xorg-x11-server-Xorg 1.1.1-48.26.el5_1.5, xorg-x11-server-Xvfb 1.1.1-48.26.el5_1.5, xorg-x11-server-Xnest 1.1.1-48.26.el5_1.5, +1 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2008:0031
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 xorg-x11 6.8.2-1.EL.33.0.2, xorg-x11-sdk 6.8.2-1.EL.33.0.2, xorg-x11-twm 6.8.2-1.EL.33.0.2, xorg-x11-xdm 6.8.2-1.EL.33.0.2, xorg-x11-xfs 6.8.2-1.EL.33.0.2, xorg-x11-libs 6.8.2-1.EL.33.0.2, +9 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 xorg-x11 6.8.2-1.EL.33.0.2, xorg-x11-sdk 6.8.2-1.EL.33.0.2, xorg-x11-twm 6.8.2-1.EL.33.0.2, xorg-x11-xdm 6.8.2-1.EL.33.0.2, xorg-x11-xfs 6.8.2-1.EL.33.0.2, xorg-x11-libs 6.8.2-1.EL.33.0.2, +9 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2008:0030

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Exploit prediction

3.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 9.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.