RHEL 9 : wayland (Unpatched Vulnerability)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has one or more packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability that has been acknowledged by the vendor but will not be patched. - wayland: libwayland-server wlshm reference-count overflow CVE-2021-3782 Note that Nessus has not tested for this...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : Wayland vulnerability (USN-5614-2)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-5614-2 advisory. USN-5614-1 fixed a vulnerability in Wayland. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Tenable has extracted the preceding description...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS : Wayland vulnerability (USN-5614-1)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-5614-1 advisory. It was discovered that Wayland incorrectly handled reference counting certain objects. An attacker could use this issue to cause Wayland t...

Use After Free

Overview Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Use After Free when the client creates a large number of wlshm buffer objects, or if it can coerce the server to create a large number of external references to the buffer storage. Remediation Upgrade wayland to version 1.21.0 or higher...

The vulnerability of the Display Key Combination Fast Access swhkd mechanism in the Wayland display server protocol allows a hacker to gain access to protected information or cause a service failure.

The vulnerability of the Display Key Combination Fast Access daemon, swhkd, in the Wayland display server protocol is related to the ability to connect to the UNIX domain socket /tmp/swhkd.sock. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to protected information or caus...

USN-3622-1: Wayland vulnerability

It was discovered that the Wayland Xcursor support incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could use these issues to cause Wayland to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code...