CVE-2008-1943 Information

Description

Buffer overflow in the backend of XenSource Xen Para Virtualized Frame Buffer (PVFB) 3.0 through 3.1.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted description of a shared framebuffer.

Reference

http://secunia.com/advisories/29963 http://secunia.com/advisories/30781 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0194.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29183 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020008 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1900/references https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=443078 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42387 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A10338