USN-5436-1

Tobias Stoeckmann discovered that libXrender incorrectly handled certain responses. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2016-7949, CVE-2016-7950)

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5436-1

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / libxrender

Package

Name: libxrender
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/libxrender@1:0.9.9-0ubuntu1+esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/xenial

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

1:0.9.9-0ubuntu1+esm1

Affected versions

1:0.*

1:0.9.9-0ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libxrender1",
            "binary_version": "1:0.9.9-0ubuntu1+esm1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "cves": [],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS"
}

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-5436-1.json"