Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:201713723000
Revision Date:2017-10-09Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-13723 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
Description:In X.Org Server (aka xserver and xorg-server) before 1.19.4, a local attacker authenticated to the X server could overflow a global buffer, causing crashes of the X server or potentially other problems by injecting large or malformed XKB related atoms and accessing them via xkbcomp.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-13723
Platform(s):Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'xorg' package in trusty is not affected (note: 'code not present').
  • OR The 'xorg-server' package in trusty was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2.10').
  • OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it (note: 'reached end-of-life').
  • OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it (note: 'reached end-of-life').
  • OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it (note: 'reached end-of-life').
  • OR The 'xorg-server-lts-xenial' package in trusty was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '2:1.18.3-1ubuntu2.3~trusty3').
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