Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2017-12183  

A security issue has been found in the xfixes component of xorg-server, where buffer lengths were not correctly validated.

Severity High

Remote Yes

Type Arbitrary code execution

Description

A security issue has been found in the xfixes component of xorg-server, where buffer lengths were not correctly validated.

AVG-443 xorg-server 1.19.4-1 1.19.5-1 High Fixed

21 Oct 2017 ASA-201710-29 AVG-443 xorg-server High arbitrary code execution

https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit/?id=55caa8b08c84af2b50fbc936cf334a5a93dd7db5