vulnerability

Gentoo Linux: CVE-2017-16612: LibXcursor: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Dec 1, 2017
Added
Jan 8, 2018
Modified
Aug 13, 2025

Description

A remote attacker, by enticing a user to process a specially crafted
cursor file, could possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of
the process or cause a Denial of Service condition.

Solution

gentoo-linux-upgrade-x11-libs-libxcursor
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