suse · CVE-2017-12178

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Priority: medium Published: 2021-05-30 13:59:39 UTC Updated: 2024-07-27 00:46:16 UTC

View at Official suse advisory, NVD, CVE.org · CVE detail

Freshness: upstream tracker timestamp is available; use API updated time as primary recency signal.

Tracker summary

CVE-2017-12178 severity moderate: SUSE including 11 source package names (xorg-x11-Xvnc-7.4-27.122.16.1, xorg-x11-Xvnc-7.4-27.40.79.5.1, …), 30 product×package rows across 15 product lines (SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3, … (15 product lines)): Fixed 29, Known Not Affected 1.

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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