CVE-2024-0409 Xorg-x11-server: selinux context corruption

2024-01-1815:40:22

CWE-787

redhat

www.cve.org

x.org server

cursor code

xephyr

xwayland

xselinux

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

9 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

10.2%

JSON

A flaw was found in the X.Org server. The cursor code in both Xephyr and Xwayland uses the wrong type of private at creation. It uses the cursor bits type with the cursor as private, and when initiating the cursor, that overwrites the XSELINUX context.

CNA Affected

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    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
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