CVE-2022-46343 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2022-46343 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 14/12/2022 | CVE Updated: 03/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2022
Source: redhat | Vendor: n/a | Product: xorg-x11-server
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2022-46343 Description

A vulnerability was found in X.Org. This security flaw occurs because the handler for the ScreenSaverSetAttributes request may write to memory after it has been freed. 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.

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CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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CWE Name: use-after-free
Source: n/a

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