The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2024:3258 advisory.

    X.Org is an open-source implementation of the X Window System. It provides the basic low-level     functionality that full-fledged graphical user interfaces are designed upon.

    Security Fix(es):

    * xorg-x11-server: Heap buffer overread/data leakage in ProcXIGetSelectedEvents (CVE-2024-31080)

    * xorg-x11-server: Heap buffer overread/data leakage in ProcXIPassiveGrabDevice (CVE-2024-31081)

    * xorg-x11-server: Use-after-free in ProcRenderAddGlyphs (CVE-2024-31083)

    For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and     other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

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RHEL 8 : xorg-x11-server (RHSA-2024:3258)

high Nessus Plugin ID 197788

Version 1.1

Version 1.0

Version 1.1 Nov 7, 2024, 5:29 PM CVSS metrics ("Cvssv4 score" set to 0.0) CVSSv2 severity (based on None, severity decreased from "High" to "Low") Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202411071729
Version 1.0 May 23, 2024, 6:06 PM New Plugin Feed: 202405231806