DEBIAN-CVE-2017-10971

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-10971
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-10971.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-10971
Upstream
Published
2017-07-06T11:29:00Z
Modified
2025-09-25T22:40:30Z
Severity
  • 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / xorg-server

Package

Name
xorg-server
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/xorg-server?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2:1.19.3-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / xorg-server

Package

Name
xorg-server
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/xorg-server?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2:1.19.3-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / xorg-server

Package

Name
xorg-server
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/xorg-server?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2:1.19.3-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / xorg-server

Package

Name
xorg-server
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/xorg-server?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2:1.19.3-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}