CVE-2017-16612

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 7.5/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Dec 1, 2017
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2017-16612: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix