CVE-2017-10971

Published: Jul 6, 2017

Modified: Aug 5, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

In the X.Org X server before 2017-06-19, a user authenticated to an X Session could crash or execute code in the context of the X Server by exploiting a stack overflow in the endianness conversion of X Events.

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	affected `n/a`

References

https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit/?id=215f894965df5fb0bb45b107d84524e700d2073c

x_refsource_MISC

99546

vdb-entry

x_refsource_BID

DSA-3905

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_DEBIAN

https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit/?id=ba336b24052122b136486961c82deac76bbde455

x_refsource_MISC

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1035283

x_refsource_MISC

https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit/?id=8caed4df36b1f802b4992edcfd282cbeeec35d9d

x_refsource_MISC

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CVE-2017-10971

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