debian · CVE-2017-12178

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Priority: not yet assigned Published: Updated: Mon, 22 Jun 2026 01:58:25 GMT

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Tracker summary

CVE-2017-12178 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (xorg-server), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5.

Description:

xorg-x11-server before 1.19.5 had wrong extra length check in ProcXIChangeHierarchy function allowing malicious X client to cause X server to crash or possibly execute arbitrary code.

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