Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime Affecting xorg-server package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.72% (81st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-XORGSERVER-3109861
  • published9 Nov 2022
  • disclosed17 Oct 2022
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 17 Oct 2022

CVE-2022-3551  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-401  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

A fix was pushed into the master branch but not yet published.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime in the ProcXkbGetKbdByName() function in xkb/xkb.c.

References

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