Improper Locking Affecting tigervnc-icons package, versions <0:1.15.0-7.el8_10


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.01% (2nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE8-TIGERVNCICONS-10498460
  • published24 Jun 2025
  • disclosed17 Jun 2025

Introduced: 17 Jun 2025

NewCVE-2025-49178  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-667  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:8 tigervnc-icons to version 0:1.15.0-7.el8_10 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2025-9392.

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 Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

A flaw was found in the X server's request handling. Non-zero 'bytes to ignore' in a client's request can cause the server to skip processing another client's request, potentially leading to a denial of service.

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