CVE-2017-12183

CVSS V2 High 7.5 CVSS V3 Critical 9.8
Description
xorg-x11-server before 1.19.5 was missing length validation in XFIXES extension allowing malicious X client to cause X server to crash or possibly execute arbitrary code.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2017-12183
  • Assigner
  • secalert@redhat.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2018-01-24T15:29:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2019-10-09T23:22:27
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-20 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/20.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:x.org:xorg-server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 1.19.5
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 7.5
  • Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 10
  • Impact Score
  • 6.4
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 9.8
  • Base Severity
  • CRITICAL
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 5.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit/?id=55caa8b08c84af2b50fbc936cf334a5a93dd7db5 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1509224 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4000 Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201711-05 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00032.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12183
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-12183
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 17:12:23 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-03 01:27:23 2018-01-24T15:29Z 2018-01-24T15:29:00 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-03 01:27:23 2019-10-09T23:22:27 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-03 01:27:23 Modified Vulnerability Status updated