Red Hat Security Advisory 2024-3258-03 - An update for xorg-x11-server is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. Issues addressed include a use-after-free vulnerability.
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Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Moderate: xorg-x11-server security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2024:3258-03
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3258
Issue date: 2024-05-22
Revision: 03
CVE Names: CVE-2024-31080
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Summary:
An update for xorg-x11-server is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description:
X.Org is an open-source implementation of the X Window System. It provides the basic low-level functionality that full-fledged graphical user interfaces are designed upon.
Security Fix(es):
* xorg-x11-server: Heap buffer overread/data leakage in ProcXIGetSelectedEvents (CVE-2024-31080)
* xorg-x11-server: Heap buffer overread/data leakage in ProcXIPassiveGrabDevice (CVE-2024-31081)
* xorg-x11-server: Use-after-free in ProcRenderAddGlyphs (CVE-2024-31083)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Solution:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
CVEs:
CVE-2024-31080
References:
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2271997
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2271998
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2272000