[Secure-testing-team] Bug#840441: libxrandr: CVE-2016-7947 CVE-2016-7948

[Salvatore Bonaccorso]

Source: libxrandr
Version: 2:1.4.2-1
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream patch

Hi,

the following vulnerabilities were published for libxrandr.

CVE-2016-7947[0]:
for all of the integer overflows

CVE-2016-7948[1]:
for all of the other mishandling of the reply data

If you fix the vulnerabilities please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) ids in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-7947
[1] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-7948

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore