X11 and XFree86 CVE-2012-1699 Local Information Disclosure and Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	57047
Class:	Design Error
CVE:	CVE-2012-1699
Remote:	No
Local:	Yes
Published:	Jul 24 2012 12:00AM
Updated:	Jul 24 2012 12:00AM
Credit:	Rodrigo Rubira Branco
Vulnerable:	Sun Solaris 9_x86 Sun Solaris 9
Not Vulnerable:

X11 and XFree86 CVE-2012-1699 Local Information Disclosure and Denial of Service Vulnerability

X11 and XFree86 are prone to a local information-disclosure and denial-of-service vulnerability.

Local attackers may leverage this issue to leak memory so as to harvest sensitive information or to cause denial-of-service conditions.

X11 and XFree86 CVE-2012-1699 Local Information Disclosure and Denial of Service Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

X11 and XFree86 CVE-2012-1699 Local Information Disclosure and Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.

X11 and XFree86 CVE-2012-1699 Local Information Disclosure and Denial of Service Vulnerability

References:

• X.Org Homepage (X.Org)