CVE-2012-2118

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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:x.org:x11:1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 01:38

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/10001/ - Patch () http://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/10001/ - Patch
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/18/8 - () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/18/8 -
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/19/2 - () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/19/2 -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53150 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53150 -
References () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74930 - () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74930 -

Information

Published : 2012-05-18 22:55

Updated : 2024-11-21 01:38


NVD link : CVE-2012-2118

Mitre link : CVE-2012-2118

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-2118


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Products Affected

x.org

  • x11
CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation