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vulnerabilityCVE-2024-9632
Name
CVE-2024-9632
Source
NVD ( link)Debian ( link)
Description
A flaw was found in the X.org server. Due to improperly tracked allocation size in _XkbSetCompatMap, a local attacker may be able to trigger a buffer overflow condition via a specially crafted payload, leading to denial of service or local privilege escalation in distributions where the X.org server is run with root privileges.
Published Date
Updated Date
Workaround
-
Advisories

Analysis#


Affected Component
Analysis
xwayland
Patched

Vulnerability Ratings#


7.8
CVSSv31
NaN
other

Others affected components#


Name
Project
Project Version
Version
Status
buildroot
2025.02.x
24.1.12
Not Affected
buildroot
master
24.1.12
Not Affected
yocto
kirkstone
22.1.8
Patched
yocto
master
24.1.12
Not Affected

Resolved with patches#


xwayland (yocto:kirkstone)

#
Title
Author
Resolve
1
xkb: Fix buffer overflow in _XkbSetCompatMap()
Matthieu Herrb <matthieu@herrb.eu>
CVE-2024-9632

xwayland (yocto:scarthgap)

#
Title
Author
Resolve
1
xkb: Fix buffer overflow in _XkbSetCompatMap()
Matthieu Herrb <matthieu@herrb.eu>
CVE-2024-9632