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.
                
            References
                    | Link | Resource | 
|---|---|
| http://security.cucumberlinux.com/security/details.php?id=156 | Patch Third Party Advisory | 
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/11/28/6 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory | 
| http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3501-1 | Third Party Advisory | 
| https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1065386 | Issue Tracking Tool Signature VDB Entry | 
| https://cgit.freedesktop.org/wayland/wayland/commit/?id=5d201df72f3d4f4cb8b8f75f980169b03507da38 | |
| https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libXcursor/commit/?id=4794b5dd34688158fb51a2943032569d3780c4b8 | Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory | 
| 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 | Third Party Advisory | 
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-04 | |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3622-1/ | |
| https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4059 | Third Party Advisory | 
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                Published : 2017-12-01 17:29
Updated : 2018-04-11 01:29
NVD link : CVE-2017-16612
Mitre link : CVE-2017-16612
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-16612
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Products Affected
                debian
- debian_linux
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
x
- libxcursor
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-190
                        
            Integer Overflow or Wraparound
