A flaw was found in xorg-server. Querying or changing XKB button actions such as moving from a touchpad to a mouse can result in out-of-bounds memory reads and writes. This may allow local privilege escalation or possible remote code execution in cases where X11 forwarding is involved.
References
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
|
Configuration 2 (hide)
|
Configuration 3 (hide)
AND |
|
Configuration 4 (hide)
AND |
|
Configuration 5 (hide)
AND |
|
History
18 Aug 2025, 12:15
Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
---|---|---|
References |
|
Information
Published : 2023-12-13 07:15
Updated : 2025-08-18 12:15
NVD link : CVE-2023-6377
Mitre link : CVE-2023-6377
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-6377
JSON object : View
Products Affected
redhat
- enterprise_linux
- enterprise_linux_eus
x.org
- xwayland
- x_server
tigervnc
- tigervnc
debian
- debian_linux
CWE
CWE-125
Out-of-bounds Read