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Unscored USN-5437-1 1 CVE

libxfixes vulnerability

Published May 23, 2022 · Updated Jun 25, 2026

Summary

Tobias Stoeckmann discovered that libXfixes incorrectly handled certain
inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial
of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · Pro 16.04 LTS Pro:16.04:LTS libxfixes 1:5.0.1-2ubuntu0.1~esm1

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7944