Vulnerability Description
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in X.org Server. Affected by this issue is the function ProcXkbGetKbdByName of the file xkb/xkb.c. The manipulation leads to memory leak. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-211052.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| X.Org | X Server | < 21.1.6 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 10.0 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 35 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit/?id=18f91b950e22c2a342a4fbc55e9Mailing ListPatchVendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00012.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-30
- https://vuldb.com/?id.211052Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5278Third Party Advisory
- https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit/?id=18f91b950e22c2a342a4fbc55e9Mailing ListPatchVendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00012.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-3551?
CVE-2022-3551 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.5 (LOW). A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in X.org Server. Affected by this issue is the function ProcXkbGetKbdByName of the file xkb/xkb.c. The manipulation leads to memory...
How severe is CVE-2022-3551?
CVE-2022-3551 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-3551?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: X.Org X Server, Debian Debian Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora.