Bug 2026059 (CVE-2021-4008)

Summary: CVE-2021-4008 xorg-x11-server: SProcRenderCompositeGlyphs out-of-bounds access
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz <gsuckevi>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact:
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Priority: high    
Version: unspecifiedCC: ajax, bskeggs, caillon+fedoraproject, jglisse, mvanderw, ofourdan, rhughes, rstrode, sandmann, security-response-team, xgl-maint
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Fixed In Version: xorg-x11-server 21.1.2, xorg-x11-server 1.20.14 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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A flaw was found in the Xorg-x11-server. An out-of-bounds access issue can occur in the SProcRenderCompositeGlyphs function due to improper validation of the request length.
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Last Closed: 2022-01-03 11:10:43 UTC Type: ---
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Bug Depends On: 2030160, 2030161, 2030162, 2032941, 2038066, 2038067    
Bug Blocks: 2026049, 2026076    

Description Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2021-11-23 17:29:04 UTC
As per upstream:

The handler for the CompositeGlyphs request of the Render extension does not properly validate the request length leading to out of bounds memory write.

Comment 2 Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2021-12-15 14:20:47 UTC
Created xorg-x11-server tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2032941]

Comment 5 errata-xmlrpc 2022-01-03 10:21:43 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Via RHSA-2022:0003 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:0003

Comment 6 Product Security DevOps Team 2022-01-03 11:10:41 UTC
This bug is now closed. Further updates for individual products will be reflected on the CVE page(s):

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2021-4008

Comment 7 errata-xmlrpc 2022-05-10 14:18:00 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Via RHSA-2022:1917 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1917