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6.1 Medium

CVE-2025-49177 Xorg-x11-server-xwayland: xorg-x11-server: tigervnc: data leak in xfixes extension's xfixessetclientdisconnectmode

Description

A flaw was found in the XFIXES extension. The XFixesSetClientDisconnectMode handler does not validate the request length, allowing a client to read unintended memory from previous requests.

CVSS 3.1 detail

Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L

Exploitable with local access to the machine, with an ordinary account and without any user action; an attacker can seriously compromise confidentiality, integrity or availability.

Attack vector
Local
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
Low
Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
Low

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
xwayland 24.1 earliest → < 24.1.7 24.1.7
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Versions not published
Red Hat In-Vehicle Operating System 1 Versions not published

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