vulnerability

SUSE: CVE-2017-12180: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Oct 12, 2017
Added
Oct 20, 2017
Modified
Jun 20, 2021

Description

xorg-x11-server before 1.19.5 was missing length validation in XFree86 VidModeExtension allowing malicious X client to cause X server to crash or possibly execute arbitrary code.

Solutions

suse-upgrade-xorg-x11-serversuse-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-extrasuse-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-sdksuse-upgrade-xorg-x11-xvnc
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