CVE-2017-10971 log

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Severity	High
Remote	Yes
Type	Arbitrary code execution
Description	In the X.Org X server on v.1.19.3, a user authenticated to an X Session could crash or execute code in the context of the X Server by exploiting a stack overflow in the endianness conversion of X Events.

Group	Package	Affected	Fixed	Severity	Status	Ticket
AVG-341	xorg-server	1.19.3-2	1.19.3-3	High	Fixed

Date	Advisory	Group	Package	Severity	Type
14 Aug 2017	ASA-201708-11	AVG-341	xorg-server	High	multiple issues

References
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1035283 https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit/?id=215f894965df5fb0bb45b107d84524e700d2073c https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit/?id=8caed4df36b1f802b4992edcfd282cbeeec35d9d https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit/?id=ba336b24052122b136486961c82deac76bbde455

References

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1035283
https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit/?id=215f894965df5fb0bb45b107d84524e700d2073c
https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit/?id=8caed4df36b1f802b4992edcfd282cbeeec35d9d
https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit/?id=ba336b24052122b136486961c82deac76bbde455

Notes
Setting these as remote because I think they are exploitable under x-forwarding.