Vulnerability CVE-2024-21886: Information

Description

A heap buffer overflow flaw was found in the DisableDevice function in the X.Org server. This issue may lead to an application crash or, in some circumstances, remote code execution in SSH X11 forwarding environments.

Published: Feb. 28, 2024
Modified: May 22, 2024
Error type identifier: CWE-122

Fixed packages

Package name
Branch
Fixed in version
Version from repository
Errata ID
Task #
State
xorg-serverp101.20.14-alt111.20.14-alt13ALT-PU-2024-1183-2338291Fixed
xorg-serverp91.20.8-alt121.20.8-alt12ALT-PU-2024-1181-2338294Fixed
xorg-serverc10f11.20.14-alt111.20.14-alt12ALT-PU-2024-4743-2343922Fixed
xorg-serverc9f21.20.8-alt121.20.8-alt12ALT-PU-2024-3261-2341756Fixed
xorg-xwaylandp1023.1.1-alt423.1.1-alt5ALT-PU-2024-1182-2338291Fixed
xorg-xwaylandc10f123.1.1-alt423.1.1-alt5ALT-PU-2024-4745-2343922Fixed

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