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.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 9.8
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade xorg-server | Jul 30, 2024 | May 18, 2012 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade x11-base/xorg-server. | Oct 30, 2017 | May 18, 2012 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade xserver-xorg-core | Nov 8, 2024 | May 18, 2012 |
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