CVE-2023-6816

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Los botones se pueden asignar arbitrariamente a cualquier valor hasta 255, pero el servidor X.Org solo asignaba espacio para la cantidad particular de botones del dispositivo, lo que provocaba un desbordamiento de b\u00fafer en la regi\u00f3n Heap de la memoria si se usaba un valor mayor."}], "lastModified": "2025-08-29T13:42:30.557", "configurations": [{"nodes": [{"negate": false, "cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:x.org:x_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "049C23AF-DFA5-4F08-A3E6-BBBF75581F05", "versionEndExcluding": "21.1.11"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:x.org:xwayland:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "1FE48099-1D7F-444E-8F0C-FAB71F25AD71", "versionEndExcluding": "23.2.4"}], "operator": "OR"}]}, {"nodes": [{"negate": false, "cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:39:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "B8EDB836-4E6A-4B71-B9B2-AA3E03E0F646"}], "operator": "OR"}]}, {"nodes": [{"negate": false, "cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "33C068A4-3780-4EAB-A937-6082DF847564"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "51EF4996-72F4-4FA4-814F-F5991E7A8318"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "825ECE2D-E232-46E0-A047-074B34DB1E97"}], "operator": "OR"}]}, {"nodes": [{"negate": false, "cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "07B237A9-69A3-4A9C-9DA0-4E06BD37AE73"}], "operator": "OR"}]}], "sourceIdentifier": "secalert@redhat.com"}