ALPINE-CVE-2017-13723

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    ALPINE-CVE-2017-13723

    Published: 10 Oct 2017Last Modified: 15 Jun 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2017-13723

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    References: https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2017-13723

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: xorg-server

    Purl: pkg:apk/alpine/xorg-server?arch=source

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.19.5-r0

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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