CVE-2024-0409

A flaw was found in the X.Org server. The cursor code in both Xephyr and Xwayland uses the wrong type of private at creation. It uses the cursor bits type with the cursor as private, and when initiating the cursor, that overwrites the XSELINUX context.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:tigervnc:tigervnc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:x.org:x_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:x.org:xwayland:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:39:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_power_big_endian:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_scientific_computing:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

29 Aug 2025, 13:42

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time X.org x Server
CPE cpe:2.3:a:x.org:xorg-server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:x.org:x_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2024-01-18 16:15

Updated : 2025-08-29 13:42


NVD link : CVE-2024-0409

Mitre link : CVE-2024-0409

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-0409


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Products Affected

redhat

  • enterprise_linux_for_power_big_endian
  • enterprise_linux
  • enterprise_linux_desktop
  • enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems
  • enterprise_linux_workstation
  • enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian
  • enterprise_linux_for_scientific_computing
  • enterprise_linux_server

x.org

  • xwayland
  • x_server

fedoraproject

  • fedora

tigervnc

  • tigervnc
CWE
CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write