CVE-2017-13723

In X.Org Server (aka xserver and xorg-server) before 1.19.4, a local attacker authenticated to the X server could overflow a global buffer, causing crashes of the X server or potentially other problems by injecting large or malformed XKB related atoms and accessing them via xkbcomp.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:x.org:xorg-server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 03:11

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4000 - Third Party Advisory () http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4000 - Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/10/04/10 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/10/04/10 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101253 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101253 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit/?id=94f11ca5cf011ef123bd222cabeaef6f424d76ac - Third Party Advisory () https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit/?id=94f11ca5cf011ef123bd222cabeaef6f424d76ac - Third Party Advisory
References () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00032.html - () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00032.html -
References () https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2017-October/002808.html - Vendor Advisory () https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2017-October/002808.html - Vendor Advisory
References () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-30 - Third Party Advisory () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-30 - Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2017-10-10 01:30

Updated : 2024-11-21 03:11


NVD link : CVE-2017-13723

Mitre link : CVE-2017-13723

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-13723


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Products Affected

x.org

  • xorg-server

debian

  • debian_linux
CWE
CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer