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HistoryMay 09, 2023 - 12:00 a.m.

Moderate: xorg-x11-server security and bug fix update

2023-05-0900:00:00
errata.almalinux.org
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x.org
x window system
almalinux
security fix
memory leak
privilege elevation

8.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

0.036 Low

EPSS

Percentile

91.7%

X.Org is an open-source implementation of the X Window System. It provides the basic low-level functionality that full-fledged graphical user interfaces are designed upon.

Security Fix(es):

  • xorg-x11-server: buffer overflow in _GetCountedString() in xkb/xkb.c (CVE-2022-3550)
  • xorg-x11-server: XkbGetKbdByName use-after-free (CVE-2022-4283)
  • xorg-x11-server: XTestSwapFakeInput stack overflow (CVE-2022-46340)
  • xorg-x11-server: XIPassiveUngrab out-of-bounds access (CVE-2022-46341)
  • xorg-x11-server: XvdiSelectVideoNotify use-after-free (CVE-2022-46342)
  • xorg-x11-server: ScreenSaverSetAttributes use-after-free (CVE-2022-46343)
  • xorg-x11-server: XIChangeProperty out-of-bounds access (CVE-2022-46344)
  • xorg-x11-server: DeepCopyPointerClasses use-after-free leads to privilege elevation (CVE-2023-0494)
  • xorg-x11-server: memory leak in ProcXkbGetKbdByName() in xkb/xkb.c (CVE-2022-3551)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.

8.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

0.036 Low

EPSS

Percentile

91.7%