git: 51990d40050a - main - security/vuxml: Document vulnerability in x11/libX11
Jung-uk Kim
jkim at FreeBSD.org
Tue Jun 1 15:13:30 UTC 2021
The branch main has been updated by jkim:
URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/ports/commit/?id=51990d40050a8fb47d2296d87f205423613f0707
commit 51990d40050a8fb47d2296d87f205423613f0707
Author: Jung-uk Kim <jkim at FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2021-06-01 15:08:03 +0000
Commit: Jung-uk Kim <jkim at FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2021-06-01 15:13:05 +0000
security/vuxml: Document vulnerability in x11/libX11
PR: 256034
Security: CVE-2021-31535
---
security/vuxml/vuln.xml | 31 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 31 insertions(+)
diff --git a/security/vuxml/vuln.xml b/security/vuxml/vuln.xml
index 70fc3181c123..770371247a07 100644
--- a/security/vuxml/vuln.xml
+++ b/security/vuxml/vuln.xml
@@ -76,6 +76,37 @@ Notes:
* Do not forget port variants (linux-f10-libxml2, libxml2, etc.)
-->
<vuxml xmlns="http://www.vuxml.org/apps/vuxml-1">
+ <vuln vid="58d6ed66-c2e8-11eb-9fb0-6451062f0f7a">
+ <topic>libX11 -- Arbitrary code execution</topic>
+ <affects>
+ <package>
+ <name>libX11</name>
+ <range><lt>1.7.1</lt></range>
+ </package>
+ </affects>
+ <description>
+ <body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
+ <p>The X.org project reports:</p>
+ <blockquote cite="https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg/2021-May/060699.html">
+ <p>XLookupColor() and other X libraries function lack proper validation
+ of the length of their string parameters. If those parameters can be
+ controlled by an external application (for instance a color name that
+ can be emitted via a terminal control sequence) it can lead to the
+ emission of extra X protocol requests to the X server.</p>
+ </blockquote>
+ </body>
+ </description>
+ <references>
+ <cvename>CVE-2020-14363</cvename>
+ <url>https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg/2021-May/060699.html</url>
+ <url>https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-31535</url>
+ </references>
+ <dates>
+ <discovery>2021-05-11</discovery>
+ <entry>2021-06-01</entry>
+ </dates>
+ </vuln>
+
<vuln vid="59ab72fb-bccf-11eb-a38d-6805ca1caf5c">
<topic>Prometheus -- arbitrary redirects</topic>
<affects>
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