CVE-2012-2118

Summary

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.

Affected Software

Weaknesses

• n/a

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53150
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74930
• http://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/10001/
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/19/2
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/18/8

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53150
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74930
• http://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/10001/
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/19/2
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/18/8

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