A buffer overflow flaw was found in X.Org and Xwayland. The code in XkbVModMaskText() allocates a fixed-sized buffer on the stack and copies the names of the virtual modifiers to that buffer. The code fails to check the bounds of the buffer and would copy the data regardless of the size.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma_linux | — | Upgrade tigervnc-server-minimalUpgrade xorg-x11-server-XdmxUpgrade tigervnc-selinuxUpgrade xorg-x11-server-develUpgrade xorg-x11-server-XvfbUpgrade xorg-x11-server-XephyrUpgrade xorg-x11-server-sourceUpgrade tigervnc-iconsUpgrade xorg-x11-server-XwaylandUpgrade xorg-x11-server-commonUpgrade xorg-x11-server-XnestUpgrade tigervnc-serverUpgrade xorg-x11-server-XorgUpgrade tigervnc-server-moduleUpgrade tigervncUpgrade tigervnc-licenseUpgrade xorg-x11-server-Xwayland-devel | Mar 18, 2025 | Feb 25, 2025 |
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade xwaylandUpgrade xorg-server | Aug 8, 2025 | Feb 25, 2025 |
| Amazon Linux Ami 2 | — | Upgrade xorg-x11-server-XwaylandUpgrade xorg-x11-server-XvfbUpgrade xorg-x11-server-debuginfoUpgrade xorg-x11-server-develUpgrade xorg-x11-server-commonUpgrade xorg-x11-server-XephyrUpgrade xorg-x11-server-XnestUpgrade xorg-x11-server-XdmxUpgrade xorg-x11-server-sourceUpgrade xorg-x11-server-Xorg | Mar 26, 2025 | Feb 25, 2025 |
| Amazon_linux_2023 | — | Upgrade xorg-x11-server-sourceUpgrade xorg-x11-server-XvfbUpgrade xorg-x11-server-Xephyr-debuginfoUpgrade xorg-x11-server-XwaylandUpgrade xorg-x11-server-Xvfb-debuginfoUpgrade xorg-x11-server-commonUpgrade xorg-x11-server-XephyrUpgrade xorg-x11-server-Xwayland-develUpgrade xorg-x11-server-XnestUpgrade xorg-x11-server-Xwayland-debuginfoUpgrade xorg-x11-server-Xnest-debuginfoUpgrade xorg-x11-server-develUpgrade xorg-x11-server-debugsourceUpgrade xorg-x11-server-Xorg-debuginfoUpgrade xorg-x11-server-Xwayland-debugsourceUpgrade xorg-x11-server-XorgUpgrade xorg-x11-server-debuginfo | Mar 27, 2025 | Feb 25, 2025 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade xorg-serverUpgrade xwayland | Mar 3, 2025 | Feb 25, 2025 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade xorg-nextserverUpgrade xorg-serverUpgrade xwaylandUpgrade xephyrUpgrade xorg-vfbserver | Mar 7, 2025 | Mar 6, 2025 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade x11-base/xorg-server.Upgrade x11-base/xwayland. | Jun 13, 2025 | Feb 25, 2025 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp10 | — | Upgrade xorg-x11-server-help | Jul 11, 2025 | Feb 25, 2025 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp11 | — | Upgrade xorg-x11-server-help | Jun 13, 2025 | Feb 25, 2025 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp12 | — | Upgrade xorg-x11-server-help | Jun 11, 2025 | Feb 25, 2025 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp13 | — | Upgrade xorg-x11-server-help | Jul 1, 2025 | Feb 25, 2025 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade xorg-x11-server-XorgUpgrade tigervnc-selinuxUpgrade xorg-x11-server-XvfbUpgrade xorg-x11-server-commonUpgrade xorg-x11-server-XephyrUpgrade xorg-x11-server-XwaylandUpgrade tigervnc-licenseUpgrade xorg-x11-server-Xwayland-develUpgrade xorg-x11-server-XnestUpgrade tigervnc-iconsUpgrade xorg-x11-server-sourceUpgrade tigervncUpgrade tigervnc-server-moduleUpgrade tigervnc-server-minimalUpgrade tigervnc-server-appletUpgrade tigervnc-serverUpgrade xorg-x11-server-XdmxUpgrade xorg-x11-server-devel | Mar 12, 2025 | Feb 25, 2025 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade xorg-x11-server-debuginfoUpgrade tigervnc-debugsourceUpgrade xorg-x11-server-debugsourceUpgrade xorg-x11-server-Xdmx-debuginfoUpgrade xorg-x11-server-XdmxUpgrade xorg-x11-server-Xwayland-develUpgrade xorg-x11-server-Xwayland-debugsourceUpgrade xorg-x11-server-Xorg-debuginfoUpgrade xorg-x11-server-XnestUpgrade xorg-x11-server-XwaylandUpgrade tigervnc-server-moduleUpgrade tigervnc-iconsUpgrade tigervnc-serverUpgrade tigervnc-server-minimalNo solution existsUpgrade xorg-x11-server-Xnest-debuginfoUpgrade xorg-x11-server-Xvfb-debuginfoUpgrade xorg-x11-server-commonUpgrade tigervncUpgrade xorg-x11-server-Xwayland-debuginfoUpgrade tigervnc-server-module-debuginfoUpgrade tigervnc-selinuxUpgrade xorg-x11-server-XephyrUpgrade tigervnc-licenseUpgrade tigervnc-server-appletUpgrade xorg-x11-server-XvfbUpgrade xorg-x11-server-sourceUpgrade tigervnc-server-minimal-debuginfoUpgrade xorg-x11-server-XorgUpgrade xorg-x11-server-develUpgrade xorg-x11-server-Xephyr-debuginfoUpgrade tigervnc-server-debuginfoUpgrade tigervnc-debuginfo | Mar 11, 2025 | Feb 25, 2025 |
| Rocky_linux | — | Upgrade xorg-x11-server-Xwayland-develUpgrade xorg-x11-server-Xnest-debuginfoUpgrade xorg-x11-server-Xdmx-debuginfoUpgrade xorg-x11-server-Xvfb-debuginfoUpgrade tigervncUpgrade xorg-x11-server-XwaylandUpgrade tigervnc-server-debuginfoUpgrade xorg-x11-server-XvfbUpgrade tigervnc-serverUpgrade tigervnc-server-module-debuginfoUpgrade tigervnc-debuginfoUpgrade xorg-x11-server-XephyrUpgrade xorg-x11-server-Xorg-debuginfoUpgrade xorg-x11-server-develUpgrade tigervnc-server-moduleUpgrade xorg-x11-server-Xwayland-debuginfoUpgrade xorg-x11-server-XdmxUpgrade xorg-x11-server-XorgUpgrade xorg-x11-server-Xephyr-debuginfoUpgrade tigervnc-debugsourceUpgrade xorg-x11-server-commonUpgrade xorg-x11-server-Xwayland-debugsourceUpgrade tigervnc-server-minimal-debuginfoUpgrade xorg-x11-server-XnestUpgrade tigervnc-server-minimal | May 8, 2025 | Feb 25, 2025 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade libxkbfile1-32bitUpgrade xorg-x11-server-XvfbUpgrade xorg-x11-server-waylandUpgrade libxkbfile1Upgrade xorg-x11-server-sourceUpgrade xwayland-develUpgrade xorg-x11-serverUpgrade xorg-x11-server-sdkUpgrade xorg-x11-server-extraUpgrade libxkbfile-devel-32bitUpgrade xwaylandUpgrade libxkbfile-devel | Mar 3, 2025 | Feb 25, 2025 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade xserver-xorg-core-hwe-16.04 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade xwayland-hwe-18.04 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade xserver-xorg-core (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade xserver-xorg-coreUpgrade xwaylandUpgrade xwayland-hwe-16.04 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade xserver-xorg-core-hwe-18.04 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade xwayland (Ubuntu Pro) | Feb 26, 2025 | Feb 25, 2025 |
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