USN-7299-2: X.Org X Server vulnerabilities

USN-7299-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in X.Org. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Original advisory details: Jan-Niklas Sohn discovered that the X.Org X Server incorrectly handled certain memory operations. An attacker could use these issu...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2017-10972

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - Uninitialized data in endianness conversion in the XEvent handling of the X.Org X Server before 2017-06-19 allowed authenticated malicious users to access...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-7299-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2025 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS / 24.10 : X.Org X Server vulnerabilities (USN-7299-1)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS / 24.10 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7299-1 advisory. Jan-Niklas Sohn discovered that the X.Org X Server incorrectly handled certain memory operations. An attacker could use...

GLSA-202411-08 : X.Org X server, XWayland: Multiple Vulnerabilities

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-202411-08 X.Org X server, XWayland: Multiple Vulnerabilities Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in X.Org X server and XWayland. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Tenable has extracted the...

X.Org X server, XWayland: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Background The X Window System is a graphical windowing system based on a client/server model. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in X.Org X server and XWayland. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact Please review the referenced CVE...

USN-7085-2: X.Org X Server vulnerability

USN-7085-1 fixed a vulnerability in X.Org. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Original advisory details: Jan-Niklas Sohn discovered that the X.Org X Server incorrectly handled certain memory operations in the X Keyboard Extension. An attacker...

USN-7085-1: X.Org X Server vulnerability

Jan-Niklas Sohn discovered that the X.Org X Server incorrectly handled certain memory operations in the X Keyboard Extension. An attacker could use this issue to cause the X Server to crash, leading to a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS / 24.10 : X.Org X Server vulnerability (USN-7085-1)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS / 24.10 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-7085-1 advisory. Jan-Niklas Sohn discovered that the X.Org X Server incorrectly handled certain memory operations in the X Keyboard Extension. An...

RHEL 6 : xorg-x11-server (Unpatched Vulnerability)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has one or more packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities that have been acknowledged by the vendor but will not be patched. - xorg-x11-server: unvalidated lengths in RENDER extension CVE-2017-12187 - In the X.Org X server before...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 23.10 : X.Org X Server regression (USN-6721-2)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 23.10 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-6721-2 advisory. USN-6721-1 fixed vulnerabilities in X.Org X Server. That fix was incomplete resulting in a regression. Thi...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6721-2)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

USN-6721-2: X.Org X Server regression

USN-6721-1 fixed vulnerabilities in X.Org X Server. That fix was incomplete resulting in a regression. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: It was discovered that X.Org X Server incorrectly handled certain data. An attacker could possibly u...

USN-6721-1: X.Org X Server vulnerabilities

It was discovered that X.Org X Server incorrectly handled certain data. An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information. CVE-2024-31080, CVE-2024-31081, CVE-2024-31082 It was discovered that X.Org X Server incorrectly handled certain glyphs. An attacker could possibly us...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : X.Org X Server vulnerabilities (USN-6587-5)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6587-5 advisory. USN-6587-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in X.Org. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. Tenable has extracted the precedin...

USN-6587-4: X.Org X Server regression

USN-6587-1 fixed vulnerabilities in X.Org X Server. The fix was incomplete resulting in a possible regression. This update fixes the problem. Original advisory details: Jan-Niklas Sohn discovered that the X.Org X Server incorrectly handled memory when processing the DeviceFocusEvent and...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM : X.Org X Server regression (USN-6587-4)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-6587-4 advisory. USN-6587-1 fixed vulnerabilities in X.Org X Server. The fix was incomplete resulting in a possible regression. This update fixes the problem. Tenable...

GLSA-202401-30 : X.Org X Server, XWayland: Multiple Vulnerabilities

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-202401-30 X.Org X Server, XWayland: Multiple Vulnerabilities - A out-of-bounds write flaw was found in the xorg-x11-server. This issue occurs due to an incorrect calculation of a buffer offset when copying data stored in the heap ...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 23.10 : X.Org X Server regression (USN-6587-3)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 23.10 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-6587-3 advisory. USN-6587-1 fixed vulnerabilities in X.Org X Server. The fix was incomplete resulting in a possible regression. This update fixes the problem. ...

USN-6587-1: X.Org X Server vulnerabilities

Jan-Niklas Sohn discovered that the X.Org X Server incorrectly handled memory when processing the DeviceFocusEvent and ProcXIQueryPointer APIs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause the X Server to crash, obtain sensitive information, or execute arbitrary code. CVE-2023-6816 Jan-Nikl...