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HistoryDec 13, 2023 - 12:00 a.m.

X.Org X Server vulnerabilities

2023-12-1300:00:00
ubuntu.com
15
x.org x server
ubuntu
vulnerabilities
x11 server
xwayland
code execution
privilege escalation
memory handling

8.6 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.266 Low

EPSS

Percentile

96.7%

Releases

  • Ubuntu 23.10
  • Ubuntu 23.04
  • Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
  • Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

Packages

  • xorg-server - X.Org X11 server
  • xwayland - X server for running X clients under Wayland

Details

Jan-Niklas Sohn discovered that the X.Org X Server incorrectly handled XKB
button actions. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause the X
Server to crash, execute arbitrary code, or escalate privileges.
(CVE-2023-6377)

Jan-Niklas Sohn discovered that the X.Org X Server incorrectly handled
memory when processing the RRChangeOutputProperty and
RRChangeProviderProperty APIs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to
cause the X Server to crash, or obtain sensitive information.
(CVE-2023-6478)

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