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CVE-2012-2118
Published: May 18, 2012
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Format string vulnerability in the LogVHdrMessageVerb function in os/log.c in X.Org X11 1.11 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in an input device name.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
53150
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
xorg-input-device-format-string(74930)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
http://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/10001/
x_refsource_MISC
[oss-security] 20120418 Re: CVE request: Xorg input device format string flaw
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
[oss-security] 20120418 CVE request: Xorg input device format string flaw
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
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