xorg-x11-server before 1.19.5 was missing length validation in XFree86 DGA extension allowing malicious X client to cause X server to crash or possibly execute arbitrary code.
References
| Link | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1509222 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit/?id=1b1d4c04695dced2463404174b50b3581dbd857b | Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201711-05 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4000 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1509222 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit/?id=1b1d4c04695dced2463404174b50b3581dbd857b | Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201711-05 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4000 | Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
History
29 Aug 2025, 13:42
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:x.org:x_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| First Time |
X.org x Server
|
21 Nov 2024, 03:09
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| References | () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1509222 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
| References | () https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit/?id=1b1d4c04695dced2463404174b50b3581dbd857b - Patch, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201711-05 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
| References | () https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4000 - Third Party Advisory |
Information
Published : 2018-01-24 15:29
Updated : 2025-08-29 13:42
NVD link : CVE-2017-12181
Mitre link : CVE-2017-12181
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-12181
JSON object : View
Products Affected
debian
- debian_linux
x.org
- x_server
