ALSA-2023:2806

ALSA-2023:2806 · Moderate: xorg-x11-server security and bug fix update

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X.Org is an open-source implementation of the X Window System. It provides the basic low-level functionality that full-fledged graphical user interfaces are designed upon. Security Fix(es): * xorg-x11-server: buffer overflow in _GetCountedString() in xkb/xkb.c (CVE-2022-3550) * xorg-x11-server: XkbGetKbdByName use-after-free (CVE-2022-4283) * xorg-x11-server: XTestSwapFakeInput stack overflow (CVE-2022-46340) * xorg-x11-server: XIPassiveUngrab out-of-bounds access (CVE-2022-46341) * xorg-x11-server: XvdiSelectVideoNotify use-after-free (CVE-2022-46342) * xorg-x11-server: ScreenSaverSetAttributes use-after-free (CVE-2022-46343) * xorg-x11-server: XIChangeProperty out-of-bounds access (CVE-2022-46344) * xorg-x11-server: DeepCopyPointerClasses use-after-free leads to privilege elevation (CVE-2023-0494) * xorg-x11-server: memory leak in ProcXkbGetKbdByName() in xkb/xkb.c (CVE-2022-3551) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Additional Changes: For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.

Fix available

Published

2023-05-16T00:00:00Z

Updated

2026-02-04T03:08:55.735274Z

Stack: system

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