{"id":"SUSE-SU-2017:1861-1","summary":"Security update for xorg-x11-server","details":"This update for xorg-x11-server fixes the following issues:\n\n- CVE-2017-10971: Fix endianess handling of GenericEvent to prevent a stack overflow by clients. (bnc#1035283)\n- Make sure the type of all events to be sent by ProcXSendExtensionEvent are in the\n  allowed range.\n- CVE-2017-10972: Initialize the xEvent eventT with zeros to avoid information leakage.\n\n","modified":"2026-02-04T03:13:35.991808Z","published":"2017-07-14T10:04:18Z","related":["CVE-2017-10971","CVE-2017-10972"],"upstream":["CVE-2017-10971","CVE-2017-10972"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2017/suse-su-20171861-1/"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1035283"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-10971"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-10972"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"xorg-x11-server","ecosystem":"SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12","purl":"pkg:rpm/suse/xorg-x11-server&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"7.6_1.15.2-30.22.1"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"xorg-x11-server-extra":"7.6_1.15.2-30.22.1","xorg-x11-server":"7.6_1.15.2-30.22.1"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2017:1861-1.json"}},{"package":{"name":"xorg-x11-server","ecosystem":"SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS","purl":"pkg:rpm/suse/xorg-x11-server&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012-LTSS"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"7.6_1.15.2-30.22.1"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"xorg-x11-server-extra":"7.6_1.15.2-30.22.1","xorg-x11-server":"7.6_1.15.2-30.22.1"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2017:1861-1.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3"}