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DEBIAN-CVE-2022-3550

DEBIAN-CVE-2022-3550 PUBLISHED CVSS 8.800000190734863 HIGH

Record from OSV · Published October 17, 2022

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in X.org Server. Affected by this vulnerability is the function _GetCountedString of the file xkb/xkb.c. The manipulation leads to buffer overflow. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-211051.

Fixed versions

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PackageEcosystemFixed in
xwaylandDebian:132:22.1.5-1
xwaylandDebian:122:22.1.5-1
xorg-serverDebian:132:21.1.4-3
xwaylandDebian:142:22.1.5-1
xorg-serverDebian:142:21.1.4-3
xorg-serverDebian:122:21.1.4-3

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1
8.800000190734863
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:13xwayland0
Debian:12xwayland0
Debian:13xorg-server0
Debian:14xwayland0
Debian:14xorg-server0
Debian:12xorg-server0

Timeline

  • Oct 17, 2022 CVE Published
  • Oct 15, 2026 CVE Updated

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