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CVE-2017-12178
CVE-2017-12178
PUBLISHED
CVSS 9.800000190734863 CRITICAL
xorg-x11-server before 1.19.5 had wrong extra length check in ProcXIChangeHierarchy function allowing malicious X client to cause X server to crash or possibly execute arbitrary code.
EPSS 4.17% · 90.5th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.0
9.800000190734863
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
4.17%
90.5th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | xorg-server-lts-xenial | 2:1.18.3-1ubuntu2.2~trusty3, 2:1.18.3-1ubuntu2.3~trusty3, 2:1.18.3-1ubuntu2.3~trusty2 |
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | xorg-server | 2:1.18.1-1ubuntu4, 2:1.18.3-1ubuntu2.2, 2:1.18.3-1ubuntu2.3 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | xorg-server | 2:1.14.3-3ubuntu4, 2:1.14.3-5ubuntu1, 2:1.14.4-1ubuntu1 |
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | xorg-server-hwe-16.04 | 0, 2:1.19.3-1ubuntu1~16.04.3, 2:1.19.3-1ubuntu1~16.04.2 |
Timeline
- Oct 12, 2017 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
- Aug 25, 2021 EPSS Score
- Dec 29, 2021 EPSS Score
- Mar 2, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 6, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 7, 2022 EPSS Score
- Nov 9, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 15, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 8, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-12178 third-party-advisory
- https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2017-October/002814.html third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3456-1 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-12178 third-party-advisory