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Medium RLSA-2022:7583 2 CVEs

Moderate: xorg-x11-server and xorg-x11-server-Xwayland security and bug fix update

Published Nov 8, 2022 · Updated Feb 4, 2026

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 Rocky Linux 8.7 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Fixed packages 3

ReleasePackageFixed in
Rocky Linux · 8 xorg-x11-server 0:1.20.11-9.el8
Rocky Linux · 8 xorg-x11-server-Xwayland 0:21.1.3-6.el8
Rocky Linux · 8 xorg-x11-xtrans-devel 0:1.4.0-4.el8

Vulnerabilities 2

References

  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2075132
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2106671
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2106683