Published: 06/07/2017 Updated: 03/10/2019

CVSS v2 Base Score: 4 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 8

CVSS v3 Base Score: 6.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 2.8

VMScore: 356

Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Uninitialized data in endianness conversion in the XEvent handling of the X.Org X Server prior to 2017-06-19 allowed authenticated malicious users to access potentially privileged data from the X server.

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Debian Bug report logs - #867492 xorg-server: CVE-2017-10971 CVE-2017-10972 Package: src:xorg-server; Maintainer for src:xorg-server is Debian X Strike Force <debian-x@listsdebianorg>; Reported by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debianorg> Date: Thu, 6 Jul 2017 20:42:02 UTC Severity: grave Tags: fixed-upstream, pat ...

Several security issues were fixed in the XOrg X server ...

Two security issues have been discovered in the Xorg X server, which may lead to privilege escalation or an information leak For the oldstable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 2:1164-1+deb8u1 For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in version 2:1192-1+deb9u1 Setups running root-l ...

Uninitialized data in endianness conversion in the XEvent handling of the XOrg X Server before 2017-06-19 allowed authenticated malicious users to access potentially privileged data from the X server ...

Uninitialized data in endianness conversion in the XEvent handling of the XOrg X Server on v1193 and before allowed authenticated malicious users to access potentially privileged data from the X server ...

CWE-665 https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit/?id=05442de962d3dc624f79fc1a00eca3ffc5489ced https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1035283 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99543 http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3905 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=867492 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3362-1/https://nvd.nist.gov

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