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CVE-2017-16612

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 GIM…

Impact

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
DebianDebian Linux
Versions 8.0, 9.0
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Versions 14.04, 16.04, 17.04, 17.10
XLibxcursor
through 1.1.14

Weakness classification

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