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DEBIAN-CVE-2022-46343

DEBIAN-CVE-2022-46343 PUBLISHED CVSS 8.800000190734863 HIGH

A vulnerability was found in X.Org. This security flaw occurs because the handler for the ScreenSaverSetAttributes request may write to memory after it has been freed. This issue can lead to local privileges elevation on systems where the X server is running privileged and remote code execution for ssh X forwarding sessions.

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

Timeline

  • Dec 14, 2022 CVE Published
  • Oct 15, 2026 CVE Updated
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