ALPINE-CVE-2016-7952

Source
https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2016-7952
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2016-7952.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/ALPINE-CVE-2016-7952
Upstream
Published
2016-12-13T20:59:19Z
Modified
2025-09-25T23:52:33.900590Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

X.org libXtst before 1.2.3 allows remote X servers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a reply in the (1) XRecordStartOfData, (2) XRecordEndOfData, or (3) XRecordClientDied category without a client sequence and with attached data.

References

Affected packages

Alpine:v3.2 / libxtst

Package

Name
libxtst
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/libxtst?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.2.2-r1

Affected versions

1.*

1.0.3-r0
1.1.0-r0
1.1.0-r1
1.1.0-r2
1.1.0-r3
1.2.0-r0
1.2.0-r1
1.2.0-r2
1.2.1-r0
1.2.1-r1
1.2.2-r0

Alpine:v3.3 / libxtst

Package

Name
libxtst
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/libxtst?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.2.2-r1

Affected versions

1.*

1.0.3-r0
1.1.0-r0
1.1.0-r1
1.1.0-r2
1.1.0-r3
1.2.0-r0
1.2.0-r1
1.2.0-r2
1.2.1-r0
1.2.1-r1
1.2.2-r0