01 Record
CVE-2012-1699
The ProcSetEventMask function in difs/events.c in the xfs font server for X.Org X11R6 through X11R6.6 and XFree86 before 3.3.3 calls the SendErrToClient function with a mask value instead of a
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: oracle
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
The ProcSetEventMask function in difs/events.c in the xfs font server for X.Org X11R6 through X11R6.6 and XFree86 before 3.3.3 calls the SendErrToClient function with a mask value instead of a
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.35% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 28.4% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2012-12-21 02:00Z13 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 19:08Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2012-03-16
- Assigning CNA
- oracle
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- c5a920f1450608d28f45b96b5bae4c756757378f6d41c9f397933ca7975f5cca
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:19369https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19369
- twitter.comhttp://twitter.com/bsdaemon/status/228958599790071809
- blogs.oracle.comhttps://blogs.oracle.com/sunsecurity/entry/cve_2012_1699_denial_of
- marc.infoHPSBUX02829http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=135765511704334&w=2
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=842841
- lists.freedesktop.org[xorg-announce] 20120724 X.Org security advisory: DoS/info leak in xfs prior to X11R6.7/XFree86 3.3.3http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg-announce/2012-July/002040.html
- invisible-island.nethttp://invisible-island.net/ansification/ansify-xfs-cve.html