CVE Catalog
CVE-2016-7951
CriticalSummary
Multiple integer overflows in X.org libXtst before version 1.2.3 allow remote X servers to trigger out-of-bounds memory access operations by leveraging the lack of range checks.
Risk Assessment
An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to perform unauthorized memory operations, potentially compromising system integrity.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update the X.org libXtst library to version 1.2.3 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.
Original NVD description (English source)
Multiple integer overflows in X.org libXtst before 1.2.3 allow remote X servers to trigger out-of-bounds memory access operations by leveraging the lack of range checks.