CVE-2022-46344

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read

Publication date:

14/12/2022

Last modified:

13/12/2023

Description

A vulnerability was found in X.Org. This security flaw occurs because the handler for the XIChangeProperty request has a length-validation issues, resulting in out-of-bounds memory reads and potential information disclosure. 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.

Impact

Vector 3.x

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 8.80 HIGH
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availability (A): High

Base Score 3.x

8.80

Severity 3.x

HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:x.org:x_server:1.20.4:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:36:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:37:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:::::::*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:x.org:x_server:1.20.4:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:36:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:37:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:::::::*

CVE-2022-46344

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools