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CVE-2022-46344


A vulnerability was found in X.Org. This security flaw occurs because the handler for the XIChangeProperty request has a length-validation issues, resulting in out-of-bounds memory reads and potential information disclosure. 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.


Published

2022-12-14T21:15:13.600

Last Modified

2024-11-21T07:30:25.630

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 8.8 (HIGH)

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-125

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application x.org x_server 1.20.4 Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux 6.0 No
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux 7.0 No
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux 8.0 No
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux 9.0 No
Operating System fedoraproject fedora 36 Yes
Operating System fedoraproject fedora 37 Yes
Operating System debian debian_linux 11.0 Yes

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