vulnerability
Alma Linux: CVE-2024-9632: Important: tigervnc security update (Multiple Advisories)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Oct 30, 2024 | Nov 7, 2024 | Nov 13, 2025 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Oct 30, 2024
Added
Nov 7, 2024
Modified
Nov 13, 2025
Description
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 server is run with root privileges.
Solutions
alma-upgrade-tigervncalma-upgrade-tigervnc-iconsalma-upgrade-tigervnc-licensealma-upgrade-tigervnc-selinuxalma-upgrade-tigervnc-serveralma-upgrade-tigervnc-server-minimalalma-upgrade-tigervnc-server-modulealma-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-commonalma-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-develalma-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-sourcealma-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xdmxalma-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xephyralma-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xnestalma-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xorgalma-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xvfbalma-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xwaylandalma-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xwayland-devel
References
- CVE-2024-9632
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2024-9632
- CWE-122
- URL-https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2024-8798.html
- URL-https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2024-9540.html
- URL-https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2024-10090.html
- URL-https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2025-7163.html
- URL-https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2025-7165.html
NEW
Explore Exposure Command
Confidently identify and prioritize exposures from endpoint to cloud with full attack surface visibility and threat-aware risk context.