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SUSE: CVE-2022-3550: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2022-3550: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
10/17/2022
Created
11/02/2022
Added
11/02/2022
Modified
06/13/2023

Description

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in X.org Server. Affected by this vulnerability is the function _GetCountedString of the file xkb/xkb.c. The manipulation leads to buffer overflow. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-211051.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-xorg-x11-server
  • suse-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-extra
  • suse-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-sdk
  • suse-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-source
  • suse-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-wayland
  • suse-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xvfb
  • suse-upgrade-xwayland
  • suse-upgrade-xwayland-devel

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