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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http://security.cucumberlinux.com/security/details.php?id=156 | Patch Third Party Advisory |
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/11/28/6 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3501-1 | Third Party Advisory |
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1065386 | Issue Tracking Tool Signature VDB Entry |
https://cgit.freedesktop.org/wayland/wayland/commit/?id=5d201df72f3d4f4cb8b8f75f980169b03507da38 | |
https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libXcursor/commit/?id=4794b5dd34688158fb51a2943032569d3780c4b8 | Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00002.html | |
https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/wayland-devel/2017-November/035979.html | |
https://marc.info/?l=freedesktop-xorg-announce&m=151188036018262&w=2 | Third Party Advisory |
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-04 | |
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3622-1/ | |
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4059 | Third Party Advisory |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2017-12-01T17:00:00
Updated: 2018-04-10T09:57:01
Reserved: 2017-11-06T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2017-16612
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NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2017-12-01T17:29:00.510
Modified: 2018-04-11T01:29:01.150
Link: CVE-2017-16612
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