vulnerability
CentOS Linux: CVE-2022-2320: Important: 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) | Aug 4, 2022 | Aug 11, 2022 | Jan 28, 2025 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Aug 4, 2022
Added
Aug 11, 2022
Modified
Jan 28, 2025
Description
A flaw was found in the Xorg-x11-server. The specific flaw exists within the handling of ProcXkbSetDeviceInfo requests. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a memory access past the end of an allocated buffer. This flaw allows an attacker to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of root.
Solutions
centos-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-commoncentos-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-debuginfocentos-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-debugsourcecentos-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-develcentos-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-sourcecentos-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xdmxcentos-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xdmx-debuginfocentos-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xephyrcentos-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xephyr-debuginfocentos-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xnestcentos-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xnest-debuginfocentos-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xorgcentos-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xorg-debuginfocentos-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xvfbcentos-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xvfb-debuginfocentos-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xwaylandcentos-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xwayland-debuginfocentos-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xwayland-debugsource
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