CVE-2006-1526
EPSS 0.44%Published: 5/2/2006Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2006-1526
Description
Buffer overflow in the X render (Xrender) extension in X.org X server 6.8.0 up to allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash), as demonstrated by the (1) XRenderCompositeTriStrip and (2) XRenderCompositeTriFan requests in the rendertest from XCB xcb/xcb-demo, which leads to an incorrect memory allocation due to a typo in an expression that uses a "&" instead of a "*" operator. NOTE: the subject line of the original announcement used an incorrect CVE number for this issue.
Affected packages (1)
- Debian/xorg-serverfrom 0, < 1:1.0.2-8