VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2012-2118

CVSS score10 HIGH

EPSS probability2.66%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2012-05-18

Last modified2026-06-16

Description

Format string vulnerability in the LogVHdrMessageVerb function in os/log.c in X.Org X11 1.11 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in an input device name.