An out-of-bounds read in libXi's XI2 enter/leave/focus cookie conversion in libXi before 1.8.4 could be used by malicious X server to crash an attached X client.
Attack Parameters
Attack Vector
Local
Requires local access
Attack Complexity
Low
Easy to exploit
Privileges Required
Low
Basic privileges needed
User Interaction
Required
User action required
Impact Assessment
Confidentiality
Low
Partial data leak
Integrity
None
No data modification
Availability
High
Complete denial of service
CVSS Vector v3.1