CVE-2017-13721
Published: August 31, 2023Last modified: August 31, 2023
Description
In X.Org Server (aka xserver and xorg-server) before 1.19.4, an attacker authenticated to an X server with the X shared memory extension enabled can cause aborts of the X server or replace shared memory segments of other X clients in the same session.
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 4.7 |
| Attack Vector | LOCAL |
| Attack complexity | HIGH |
| Privileges required | LOW |
| User interaction | NONE |
| Scope | UNCHANGED |
| Confidentiality | NONE |
| Integrity impact | NONE |
| Availability impact | HIGH |
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Status
| Product | Release | Package | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpaquita Linux | 23 LTS | xorg-server | Not affected (21.1.8-r0) |
| Stream | xorg-server | Not affected (21.1.8-r3) |
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4000
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/10/04/10
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101238
- https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit/?id=b95f25af141d33a65f6f821ea9c003f66a01e1f1
- https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2017-October/002808.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-30