vulnerability

Amazon Linux 2023: CVE-2022-46343: Important priority package update for xorg-x11-server

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
2022-12-14
Added
2025-02-17
Modified
2025-02-17

Description

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

Solution(s)

amazon-linux-2023-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-commonamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-debuginfoamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-debugsourceamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-develamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-sourceamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xdmxamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xdmx-debuginfoamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xephyramazon-linux-2023-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xephyr-debuginfoamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xnestamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xnest-debuginfoamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xorgamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xorg-debuginfoamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xvfbamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xvfb-debuginfo
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