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prionPRIOn knowledge basePRION:CVE-2022-46343
HistoryDec 14, 2022 - 9:15 p.m.

Design/Logic Flaw

2022-12-1421:15:00
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x.org
logic flaw
security vulnerability
memory write
local privileges elevation
remote code execution

8.7 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.036 Low

EPSS

Percentile

91.7%

A vulnerability was found in X.Org. This security flaw occurs because the handler for the ScreenSaverSetAttributes request may write to memory after it has been freed. This issue can lead to local privileges elevation on systems where the X server is running privileged and remote code execution for ssh X forwarding sessions.