CVE-2012-2118

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: May 18, 2012
Updated: Aug 6, 2024
Reserved: Apr 4, 2012

Description

Format string vulnerability in the LogVHdrMessageVerb function in os/log.c in X.Org X11 1.11 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in an input device name.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

53150vdb-entry
xorg-input-device-format-string(74930)vdb-entry
http://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/10001/
[oss-security] 20120418 Re: CVE request: Xorg input device format string flawmailing-list
[oss-security] 20120418 CVE request: Xorg input device format string flawmailing-list

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