X.Org is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution (RCE). The XkbCopyNames
function left a dangling pointer to freed memory, resulting in out-of-bounds memory access on subsequent XkbGetKbdByName
requests leading to local privileges elevation on systems where the server is running privileged and remote code execution for ssh X forwarding sessions.
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:0045
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:0046
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-4283
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2151761
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secdb.alpinelinux.org/edge/community.yaml
secdb.alpinelinux.org/v3.17/community.yaml
security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-30
www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5304