CVE-2014-2978
The Dispatch_Write function in proxy/dispatcher/idirectfbsurface_dispatcher.c in DirectFB 1.4.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via the Voodoo interface, which triggers an out-of-bounds write.
| Software | From | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| directfb / directfb | 1.4.4 | 1.4.4.x |
| suse / linux_enterprise_software_development_kit | 12 | 12.x |
| suse / linux_enterprise_desktop | 12 | 12.x |
| suse / linux_enterprise_workstation_extension | 12 | 12.x |
| opensuse / opensuse | 13.1 | 13.1.x |
| opensuse / opensuse | 13.2 | 13.2.x |
| suse / suse_linux_enterprise_server | 12 | 12.x |
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0176.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00019.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-05/msg00003.html
- http://mail.directfb.org/pipermail/directfb-dev/2014-March/006805.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/58448
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:223
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/15/10
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-55
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