K03073656: X.Org X server vulnerability CVE-2018-14665

Security Advisory Description A flaw was found in xorg-x11-server before 1.20.3. An incorrect permission check for -modulepath and -logfile options when starting Xorg. X server allows unprivileged users with the ability to log in to the system via physical console to escalate their privileges and...

K17444: libXfont vulnerabilities CVE-2015-1802, CVE-2015-1803, and CVE-2015-1804

Security Advisory Description CVE-2015-1802 The bdfReadProperties function in bitmap/bdfread.c in X.Org libXfont before 1.4.9 and 1.5.x before 1.5.1 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service out-of-bounds write and crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via a 1 negative or ...

K16118: libXfont vulnerabilities CVE-2014-0209, CVE-2014-0210 and CVE-2014-0211

Security Advisory Description CVE-2014-0209 Multiple integer overflows in the 1 FontFileAddEntry and 2 lexAlias functions in X.Org libXfont before 1.4.8 and 1.4.9x before 1.4.99.901 might allow local users to gain privileges by adding a directory with a large fonts.dir or fonts.alias file to the...

CentOS: Security Advisory for tigervnc (CESA-2023:0675)

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2023 Greenbone Networks GmbH 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-or-later This program is free software; you can...

tigervnc, xorg security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2023:0675 An update for tigervnc and xorg-x11-server is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which give...

CentOS 7 : tigervnc and xorg-x11-server (RHSA-2023:0675)

The remote CentOS Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2023:0675 advisory. - A vulnerability was found in X.Org. This issue occurs due to a dangling pointer in DeepCopyPointerClasses that can be exploited by ProcXkbSetDeviceInfo and...

USN-5778-2: X.Org X Server vulnerabilities

USN-5778-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in X.Org. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM and Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Jan-Niklas Sohn discovered that X.Org X Server extensions contained multiple security issues. An attacker could possibly use these...

Rocky Linux 9 : tigervnc (RLSA-2023:0622)

The remote Rocky Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RLSA-2023:0622 advisory. - A vulnerability was found in X.Org. This issue occurs due to a dangling pointer in DeepCopyPointerClasses that can be exploited by ProcXkbSetDeviceInfo and...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : X.Org X Server vulnerabilities (USN-5778-2)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5778-2 advisory. USN-5778-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in X.Org. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM and Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Tenable has...

Rocky Linux 8 : tigervnc (RLSA-2023:0662)

The remote Rocky Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RLSA-2023:0662 advisory. - A vulnerability was found in X.Org. This issue occurs due to a dangling pointer in DeepCopyPointerClasses that can be exploited by ProcXkbSetDeviceInfo and...

SUSE CVE-2006-6102

Integer overflow in the ProcDbeGetVisualInfo function in the DBE extension for X.Org 6.8.2, 6.9.0, 7.0, and 7.1, and XFree86 X server, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted X protocol request that triggers memory corruption during processing of unspecified data structures...

SUSE CVE-2007-6427

The XInput extension in X.Org Xserver before 1.4.1 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via requests related to byte swapping and heap corruption within multiple functions, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-4990...

SUSE CVE-2007-6428

The ProcGetReservedColormapEntries function in the TOG-CUP extension in X.Org Xserver before 1.4.1 allows context-dependent attackers to read the contents of arbitrary memory locations via a request containing a 32-bit value that is improperly used as an array index...

SUSE CVE-2013-1995

X.org libXi 1.7.1 and earlier allows X servers to trigger allocation of insufficient memory and a buffer overflow via vectors related to an unexpected sign extension in the XListInputDevices function...

SUSE CVE-2013-6462

Stack-based buffer overflow in the bdfReadCharacters function in bitmap/bdfread.c in X.Org libXfont 1.1 through 1.4.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string in a character name in a BDF font file...

SUSE CVE-2014-8091

X.Org X Window System aka X11 and X X11R5 and X.Org Server aka xserver and xorg-server before 1.16.3, when using SUN-DES-1 Secure RPC authentication credentials, does not check the return value of a malloc call, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference a...

SUSE CVE-2014-8095

The XInput extension in X.Org X Window System aka X11 or X X11R4 and X.Org Server aka xserver and xorg-server before 1.16.3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service out-of-bounds read or write or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted length or index value to the 1...

SUSE CVE-2015-3418

The ProcPutImage function in dix/dispatch.c in X.Org Server aka xserver and xorg-server before 1.16.4 allows attackers to cause a denial of service divide-by-zero and crash via a zero-height PutImage request...

SUSE CVE-2020-14360

A flaw was found in the X.Org Server before version 1.20.10. An out-of-bounds access in the XkbSetMap function may lead to a privilege escalation vulnerability. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability...

SUSE CVE-2021-31535

LookupCol.c in X.Org X through X11R7.7 and libX11 before 1.7.1 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. The libX11 XLookupColor request intended for server-side color lookup contains a flaw allowing a client to send color-name requests with a name longer than the maximum size allow...