Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2007-6428 is an old X.Org Xserver memory disclosure flaw. A crafted TOG-CUP request could make the server read memory outside the intended array. Business impact is mainly confidentiality risk on legacy graphical Linux/Unix systems still running Xserver before 1.4.1. Exposure is most likely limited to legacy systems, embedded appliances, or unsupported distributions that still run X.Org Xserver earlier than 1.4.1. Modern supported Linux distributions are unlikely to be affected if vendor security updates were applied. Treat this as a legacy exposure cleanup item unless old X11 systems support sensitive workflows. It is not KEV-listed in the supplied bundle, but memory disclosure in a privileged graphical service can expose sensitive process data. Mitigation focus: Upgrade X.Org Xserver to 1.4.1 or a vendor-fixed package.; Apply relevant distribution advisories for Fedora, SUSE, Debian, or your platform.; Retire unsupported systems that cannot receive X.Org security updates..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11754CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
- FEDORA-2008-0831CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
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