Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting tigervnc-icons package, versions <0:1.14.1-9.el9_6


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on AlmaLinux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.01% (3rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALMALINUX9-TIGERVNCICONS-13862008
  • published9 Nov 2025
  • disclosed3 Nov 2025

Introduced: 3 Nov 2025

NewCVE-2025-62231  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-190  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade AlmaLinux:9 tigervnc-icons to version 0:1.14.1-9.el9_6 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALSA-2025:19489.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream tigervnc-icons package and not the tigervnc-icons package as distributed by AlmaLinux. See How to fix? for AlmaLinux:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

A flaw was identified in the X.Org X server’s X Keyboard (Xkb) extension where improper bounds checking in the XkbSetCompatMap() function can cause an unsigned short overflow. If an attacker sends specially crafted input data, the value calculation may overflow, leading to memory corruption or a crash.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1