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prionPRIOn knowledge basePRION:CVE-2022-46344
HistoryDec 14, 2022 - 9:15 p.m.

Out-of-bounds

2022-12-1421:15:00
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x.org
xichangeproperty
length-validation
out-of-bounds
memory reads
information disclosure
local privileges elevation
remote code execution
ssh x forwarding.

8.4 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.033 Low

EPSS

Percentile

91.4%

A vulnerability was found in X.Org. This security flaw occurs because the handler for the XIChangeProperty request has a length-validation issues, resulting in out-of-bounds memory reads and potential information disclosure. 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.