vulnerability
Alma Linux: CVE-2024-0409: Moderate: xorg-x11-server security update (Multiple Advisories)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Jan 18, 2024 | May 8, 2024 | Mar 31, 2026 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Jan 18, 2024
Added
May 8, 2024
Modified
Mar 31, 2026
Description
A flaw was found in the X.Org server. The cursor code in both Xephyr and Xwayland uses the wrong type of private at creation. It uses the cursor bits type with the cursor as private, and when initiating the cursor, that overwrites the XSELINUX context.
Solutions
alma-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-commonalma-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-develalma-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-sourcealma-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xdmxalma-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xephyralma-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xnestalma-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xorgalma-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xvfbalma-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xwayland
References
- CVE-2024-0409
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2024-0409
- CWE-787
- EUVD-EUVD-2024-16204
- https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2024-2995.html
- https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2024-2996.html
- https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2024-2169.html
- https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2024-2170.html
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2024-16204
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