{"id":"CVE-2014-8091","details":"X.Org X Window System (aka X11 and X) X11R5 and X.Org Server (aka xserver and xorg-server) before 1.16.3, when using SUN-DES-1 (Secure RPC) authentication credentials, does not check the return value of a malloc call, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and server crash) via a crafted connection request.","modified":"2026-01-27T04:13:21.895720Z","published":"2014-12-10T15:59:02Z","withdrawn":"2026-01-27T04:13:21.895720Z","related":["MGASA-2014-0532","SUSE-SU-2015:0427-1","SUSE-SU-2015:1025-1"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0532.html"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/61947"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/62292"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3095"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:119"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2015-2367936.html"},{"type":"FIX","url":"http://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Security/Advisory-2014-12-09/"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-06"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71597"}],"schema_version":"1.7.3"}