libXcursor before 1.1.15 has various integer overflows that could lead to heap buffer overflows when processing malicious cursors, e.g., with programs like GIMP. It is also possible that an attack vector exists against the related code in cursor/xcursor.c in Wayland through 1.14.0.
References
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https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libXcursor/commit/?id=4794b5dd34688158fb51a2943032569d3780c4b8 | Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1065386 | Issue Tracking Tool Signature VDB Entry |
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3501-1 | Third Party Advisory |
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/11/28/6 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
https://marc.info/?l=freedesktop-xorg-announce&m=151188036018262&w=2 | Third Party Advisory |
http://security.cucumberlinux.com/security/details.php?id=156 | Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4059 | Third Party Advisory |
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-04 | |
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00002.html | |
https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/wayland-devel/2017-November/035979.html | |
https://cgit.freedesktop.org/wayland/wayland/commit/?id=5d201df72f3d4f4cb8b8f75f980169b03507da38 | |
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3622-1/ |
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Information
Published : 2017-12-01 09:29
Updated : 2018-04-10 18:29
NVD link : CVE-2017-16612
Mitre link : CVE-2017-16612
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CWE
CWE-190
Integer Overflow or Wraparound
Products Affected
debian
- debian_linux
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
x
- libxcursor