SUSE-SU-2017:1860-1 -- SLES xorg-x11-serverID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:89044607 | Date: (C)2021-06-30 (M)2022-10-10 |
Class: PATCH | Family: unix |
This update for xorg-x11-server provides the following fixes: - CVE-2017-10971: Fix endianess handling of GenericEvent to prevent a stack overflow by clients. - Make sure the type of all events to be sent by ProcXSendExtensionEvent are in the allowed range. - CVE-2017-10972: Initialize the xEvent eventT with zeros to avoid information leakage.
Platform: |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 |