In X.Org Server (aka xserver and xorg-server) before 1.19.4, a local attacker authenticated to the X server could overflow a global buffer, causing crashes of the X server or potentially other problems by injecting large or malformed XKB related atoms and accessing them via xkbcomp.
References
Configurations
History
29 Aug 2025, 13:42
Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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CPE | cpe:2.3:a:x.org:x_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
First Time |
X.org x Server
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Information
Published : 2017-10-10 01:30
Updated : 2025-08-29 13:42
NVD link : CVE-2017-13723
Mitre link : CVE-2017-13723
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-13723
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Products Affected
x.org
- x_server
debian
- debian_linux
CWE
CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer