CVE-2017-12179
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2017-12179 |
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| State | PUBLIC |
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| Assigner | [email protected] |
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| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
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| Published | 2018-01-24 15:29:00 UTC |
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| Updated | 2019-10-09 23:22:00 UTC |
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| Description | xorg-x11-server before 1.19.5 was vulnerable to integer overflow in (S)ProcXIBarrierReleasePointer functions allowing malicious X client to cause X server to crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. |
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NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
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| 1509220 – (CVE-2017-12179) CVE-2017-12179 xorg-x11-server: Integer overflow and unvalidated length in (S)ProcXIBarrierReleasePointer |
CONFIRM |
bugzilla.redhat.com |
Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| xorg/xserver - X server (mirrored from https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver) |
CONFIRM |
cgit.freedesktop.org |
Patch, Third Party Advisory |
| Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4000-1 xorg-server |
DEBIAN |
www.debian.org |
Third Party Advisory |
| X.Org Server: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201711-05) — Gentoo security |
GENTOO |
security.gentoo.org |
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| CVE Program record |
CVE.ORG |
www.cve.org |
canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail |
NVD |
nvd.nist.gov |
canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 500821 Alpine Linux Security Update for xorg-server
- 505579 Alpine Linux Security Update for xorg-server
- 710370 Gentoo Linux X.Org Server Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201711-05)
