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CVE-2017-10971

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Overview

In the X.Org X server before 2017-06-19, a user authenticated to an X Session could crash or execute code in the context of the X Server by exploiting a stack overflow in the endianness conversion of X Events.

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3362-1
Posted Jul 24, 2017
Authored by Ubuntu | Site security.ubuntu.com

Ubuntu Security Notice 3362-1 - It was discovered that the X.Org X server incorrectly handled endianness conversion of certain X events. An attacker able to connect to an X server, either locally or remotely, could use this issue to crash the server, or possibly execute arbitrary code as an administrator. It was discovered that the X.Org X server incorrectly handled endianness conversion of certain X events. An attacker able to connect to an X server, either locally or remotely, could use this issue to possibly obtain sensitive information. Various other issues were also addressed.

tags | advisory, arbitrary
systems | linux, ubuntu
advisories | CVE-2017-10971, CVE-2017-10972, CVE-2017-2624
SHA-256 | 56b068bc59fd1a458b3be77ea77eeae726c0089dc065eed37fd85b7b8f25855e
Debian Security Advisory 3905-1
Posted Jul 10, 2017
Authored by Debian | Site debian.org

Debian Linux Security Advisory 3905-1 - Two security issues have been discovered in the X.org X server, which may lead to privilege escalation or an information leak.

tags | advisory
systems | linux, debian
advisories | CVE-2017-10971, CVE-2017-10972
SHA-256 | 84abeb4f6565c3c570841f0138f556386bae6f29d2bcc6bb544769112c3332da
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