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Oracle Linux: CVE-2023-6478: ELSA-2024-2170: xorg-x11-server-Xwayland security update (MODERATE) (Multiple Advisories)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2023-6478: ELSA-2024-2170: xorg-x11-server-Xwayland security update (MODERATE) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:P/A:P)
Published
12/13/2023
Created
01/05/2024
Added
01/03/2024
Modified
07/22/2024

Description

A flaw was found in xorg-server. A specially crafted request to RRChangeProviderProperty or RRChangeOutputProperty can trigger an integer overflow which may lead to a disclosure of sensitive information.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libcurl
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libreoffice-sdk
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-org-x11-server-common
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-squid
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-tigervnc
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-tigervnc-icons
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-tigervnc-license
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-tigervnc-selinux
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-tigervnc-server
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-tigervnc-server-applet
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-tigervnc-server-minimal
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-tigervnc-server-module
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-common
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-source
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xdmx
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xephyr
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xnest
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xorg
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xvfb
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xwayland

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