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CVE-2022-46342

HIGH
8.8CVSS
Published: 2022-12-14
Updated: 2025-04-22
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Description

A vulnerability was found in X.Org. This security flaw occurs because the handler for the XvdiSelectVideoNotify request may write to memory after it has been freed. This issue can lead to local privileges elevation on systems where the X se

CVSS Metrics

Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
network
Complexity
low
Privileges
low
User Action
none
Scope
unchanged
Confidentiality
high
Integrity
high
Availability
high
Weaknesses
CWE-416CWE-416

Metadata

Primary Vendor
X.ORG
Published
12/14/2022
Last Modified
4/22/2025
Source
NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

x.org : x_serverfedoraproject : fedorafedoraproject : fedoradebian : debian_linux

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