USN-6555-2: xorg-server Ubuntu
Vulnerability summary
USN-6555-2 is a vulnerability in xorg-server Ubuntu with no CVSS score yet.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 2 · Downstream 0 · Related 2Timeline
- 13-12-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 25-06-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
xorg-server vulnerabilities USN-6555-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in X.Org. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Original advisory details: Jan-Niklas Sohn discovered that the X.Org X Server incorrectly handled XKB button actions. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause the X Server to crash, execute arbitrary code, or escalate privileges. (CVE-2023-6377) Jan-Niklas Sohn discovered that the X.Org X Server incorrectly handled memory when processing the RRChangeOutputProperty and RRChangeProviderProperty APIs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause the X Server to crash, or obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2023-6478)
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Known exploited
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Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
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Affected systems
Ubuntu1 product
- xorg-server< 2:1.18.4-0ubuntu0.12+esm8 | < 2:1.19.6-1ubuntu4.15+esm3
1 vendor · 1 product