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CVE-2024-9632
high
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.
References
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2317233
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-9632
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:9901
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:9820
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:9819
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:9818
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:9816
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:9690
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:9601
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:9579
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:9540