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CVE-2014-2978

The Dispatch_Write function in proxy/dispatcher/idirectfbsurface_dispatcher.c in DirectFB 1.4.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) an…

Impact

The Dispatch_Write function in proxy/dispatcher/idirectfbsurface_dispatcher.c in DirectFB 1.4.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via the Voodoo interface, which triggers an out-of-bounds write.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
DirectfbDirectfb
Version 1.4.4
OpensuseOpensuse
Versions 13.1, 13.2
SuseLinux Enterprise Desktop
Version 12
SuseLinux Enterprise Software Development Kit
Version 12
SuseLinux Enterprise Workstation Extension
Version 12
SuseSuse Linux Enterprise Server
Version 12

Weakness classification

References