Linux · Security advisory · May 22, 2024

ALSA-2024:2996: xorg-x11-server-Xwayland security update

ALSA-2024:2996, released May 22, 2024, fixes 9 CVEs in xorg-x11-server-Xwayland (version 21.1.3-15.el8). None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Urgent.

Urgent
CVEs closed
9
1 rated Critical
Exploited
0
None reported
Exploitation more likely
0
Vendor assessment
Highest EPSS
0.0211
81st percentile

Priority of the 9 CVEs

Patch now 0 Urgent 1 High 7 Routine 1

Fixed package versions

ProductReleaseFixed in
xorg-x11-server-Xwaylandalmalinux 821.1.3-15.el8

CVEs this fix closes

PriorityCVETitleImpactCVSSEPSSExploitation
Urgent CVE-2023-6816 xorg-server: A flaw was found in X.Org server 9.8 0.0211 None reported
High CVE-2023-6478 xnest: A flaw was found in xorg-server 7.6 0.0162 None reported
High CVE-2023-6377 xnest: A flaw was found in xorg-server 7.8 0.0157 None reported
High CVE-2024-21885 xwayland: A flaw was found in X.Org server 7.8 0.0142 None reported
High CVE-2024-21886 xnest: A heap buffer overflow flaw was found in the DisableDevice function in theX.Org server 7.8 0.0142 None reported
High CVE-2024-0229 xnest: An out-of-bounds memory access flaw was found in the X.Org server 7.8 0.0123 None reported
High CVE-2023-5367 xnest: A out-of-bounds write flaw was found in the xorg-x11-server 7.8 0.0061 None reported
High CVE-2024-0409 xnest: A flaw was found in the X.Org server 7.8 0.0036 None reported
Routine CVE-2024-0408 xnest: A flaw was found in the X.Org server 5.5 0.0032 None reported
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