CVE-2017-16612

Published: Dic 01, 2017 Last Modified: Apr 20, 2025 EU-VD ID: EUVD-2017-7803 Aliases: GSD-2017-16612
ExploitDB:
Other exploit source:
Google Dorks:
HIGH 7,5
Attack Vector: network
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: none
User Interaction: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: none
Integrity: none
Availability: high
MEDIUM 5,0
Access Vector: network
Access Complexity: low
Authentication: none
Confidentiality: none
Integrity: none
Availability: partial

Description

AI Translation Available

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.

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Trend Analysis

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Prevede la probabilità di sfruttamento basata su intelligence sulle minacce e sulle caratteristiche della vulnerabilità.

EPSS Score
0,0356
Percentile
0,9th
Updated

EPSS Score Trend (Last 91 Days)

190

Integer Overflow or Wraparound

Stable
Common Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Availability Integrity Confidentiality Access Control Other
Potential Impacts:
Dos: Crash, Exit, Or Restart Dos: Resource Consumption (Memory) Dos: Instability Modify Memory Execute Unauthorized Code Or Commands Bypass Protection Mechanism Alter Execution Logic Dos: Resource Consumption (Cpu)
Applicable Platforms
Languages: C, Not Language-Specific
View CWE Details
Operating System

Ubuntu Linux by Canonical

cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:17.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
Operating System

Ubuntu Linux by Canonical

cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:17.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
Application

Libxcursor by X

Version Range Affected
To 1.1.14 (inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:x:libxcursor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
Operating System

Ubuntu Linux by Canonical

cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
Operating System

Debian Linux by Debian

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
Operating System

Debian Linux by Debian

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
Operating System

Ubuntu Linux by Canonical

cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1065386
Issue Tracking Tool Signature VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1065386
https://cgit.freedesktop.org/wayland/wayland/commit/?id=5d201df72f3d4f4cb8b8f75…
https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libXcursor/commit/?id=4794b5dd34688158fb5…
http://security.cucumberlinux.com/security/details.php?id=156
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
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-04
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3622-1/
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4059
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/11/28/6
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3501-1
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1065386
Issue Tracking Tool Signature VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1065386
https://cgit.freedesktop.org/wayland/wayland/commit/?id=5d201df72f3d4f4cb8b8f75…
https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libXcursor/commit/?id=4794b5dd34688158fb5…
http://security.cucumberlinux.com/security/details.php?id=156
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
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-04
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3622-1/
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4059
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/11/28/6
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3501-1