CVE-2025-49176

CVE-2025-49176 affects the Xorg X Server (xorg-x11-server) Big Requests extension, where the request length is multiplied by 4 before the size check, potentially causing an integer overflow and bypassing the limit. Connected advisories confirm affected platforms (Linux vendors) and show patches/u...

USN-7573-1 xorg-server, xwayland vulnerabilities

Nils Emmerich discovered that the X.Org X Server incorrectly handled certain memory operations. An attacker could use these issues to cause the X Server to crash, leading to a denial of service, obtain sensitive information, or possibly execute arbitrary code...

CVE-2025-49177

A flaw was found in the XFIXES extension. The XFixesSetClientDisconnectMode handler does not validate the request length, allowing a client to read unintended memory from previous requests...

CVE-2025-49180

A flaw was found in the RandR extension, where the RRChangeProviderProperty function does not properly validate input. This issue leads to an integer overflow when computing the total size to allocate...

CVE-2025-49179

A flaw was found in the X Record extension. The RecordSanityCheckRegisterClients function does not check for an integer overflow when computing request length, which allows a client to bypass length checks...

CVE-2025-49175

A flaw was found in the X Rendering extension's handling of animated cursors. If a client provides no cursors, the server assumes at least one is present, leading to an out-of-bounds read and potential crash...

CVE-2025-49178

A flaw was found in the X server's request handling. Non-zero 'bytes to ignore' in a client's request can cause the server to skip processing another client's request, potentially leading to a denial of service...

CVE-2025-49176

A flaw was found in the Big Requests extension. The request length is multiplied by 4 before checking against the maximum allowed size, potentially causing an integer overflow and bypassing the size check...

Slackware Linux 15.0 / current xorg-server Multiple Vulnerabilities (SSA:2025-168-01)

The version of xorg-server installed on the remote host is prior to 1.20.14 / 21.1.17 / 21.1.4 / 24.1.7. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SSA:2025-168-01 advisory. New xorg-server packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to fix security...

TencentOS Server 4: xorg-x11-server (TSSA-2024:0716)

The version of Tencent Linux installed on the remote TencentOS Server 4 host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the TSSA-2024:0716 advisory. Package updates are available for TencentOS Server 4 that fix the following vulnerabilities...

Fedora: Security Advisory (FEDORA-2025-f2525743d6)

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...

Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 : 0044: xorg-x11-server-Xwayland (ALINUX3-SA-2024:0044)

The remote Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALINUX3-SA-2024:0044 advisory. Package updates are available for Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2022-3550: A vulnerability classified ...

xorg-x11-server: tigervnc: heap-based buffer overflow privilege escalation vulnerability

A flaw was found in the X.org server. Due to improperly tracked allocation size in XkbSetCompatMap, a local attacker may be able to trigger a buffer overflow condition via a specially crafted payload, leading to denial of service or local privilege escalation in distributions where the X.org serv...

xorg: xwayland: Use of uninitialized pointer in compRedirectWindow()

An access to an uninitialized pointer flaw was found in X.Org and Xwayland. The function compCheckRedirect may fail if it cannot allocate the backing pixmap. In that case, compRedirectWindow will return a BadAlloc error without validating the window tree marked just before, which leaves the...

Medium: xorg-x11-server

Issue Overview: In X.Org X server 20.11 through 21.1.16, when a client application uses easystroke for mouse gestures, the main thread modifies various data structures used by the input thread without acquiring a lock, aka a race condition. In particular, AttachDevice in dix/devices.c does not...

CLSA-2025-1742920518 tigervnc: Fix of CVE-2025-26595

CVE-2025-26595: xorg-x11-server: fix buffer overflow in XkbVModMaskText...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-7299-4)

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...

DEBIAN-CVE-2022-49737

In X.Org X server 20.11 through 21.1.16, when a client application uses easystroke for mouse gestures, the main thread modifies various data structures used by the input thread without acquiring a lock, aka a race condition. In particular, AttachDevice in dix/devices.c does not acquire an input...

CVE-2022-49737

In X.Org X server 20.11 through 21.1.16, when a client application uses easystroke for mouse gestures, the main thread modifies various data structures used by the input thread without acquiring a lock, aka a race condition. In particular, AttachDevice in dix/devices.c does not acquire an input...

UBUNTU-CVE-2022-49737

In X.Org X server 20.11 through 21.1.16, when a client application uses easystroke for mouse gestures, the main thread modifies various data structures used by the input thread without acquiring a lock, aka a race condition. In particular, AttachDevice in dix/devices.c does not acquire an input...