Summary
X.Org is an open-source implementation of the X Window System. It provides the basic low-level functionality that full-fledged graphical user interfaces are designed upon.
Xwayland is an X server for running X clients under Wayland.
Security Fix(es):
* xorg-x11-server: X.Org Server ProcXkbSetGeometry out-of-bounds access (CVE-2022-2319)
* xorg-x11-server: out-of-bounds access in ProcXkbSetDeviceInfo request handler of the Xkb extension (CVE-2022-2320)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.
Fixed packages 9
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux · 8 | xorg-x11-server-common | 1.20.11-9.el8 |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | xorg-x11-server-devel | 1.20.11-9.el8 |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | xorg-x11-server-source | 1.20.11-9.el8 |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | xorg-x11-server-Xdmx | 1.20.11-9.el8 |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | xorg-x11-server-Xephyr | 1.20.11-9.el8 |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | xorg-x11-server-Xnest | 1.20.11-9.el8 |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | xorg-x11-server-Xorg | 1.20.11-9.el8 |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | xorg-x11-server-Xvfb | 1.20.11-9.el8 |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | xorg-x11-server-Xwayland | 21.1.3-6.el8 |
Vulnerabilities 2
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Unscored —
A flaw was found in the Xorg-x11-server. An out-of-bounds access issue can occur in the ProcXkbSetGeometry function due…
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Unscored —
A flaw was found in the Xorg-x11-server. The specific flaw exists within the handling of ProcXkbSetDeviceInfo requests.…