Bug 1098528 (CVE-2014-2977)

Summary: CVE-2014-2977 DirectFB: integer signedness vulnerability
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Vasyl Kaigorodov <vkaigoro>
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Description Vasyl Kaigorodov 2014-05-16 12:58:51 UTC
DirectFB is prone to an integer signedness vulnerability since version 1.4.13.

The vulnerability can be triggered remotely without authentication through Voodoo interface (network layer of DirectFB).
This integer coercion error may lead to a stack overflow.

Patches are availble from [2]

References:
   [1]: http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/322
   [2]: http://mail.directfb.org/pipermail/directfb-dev/2014-March/006805.html

Comment 1 Vasyl Kaigorodov 2014-05-16 14:10:33 UTC
Created directfb tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1098546]

Comment 2 Product Security DevOps Team 2019-06-08 02:33:03 UTC
This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.