Improper Resource Locking Affecting xorg-server package, versions [,23.0.99.901)
Threat Intelligence
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- published16 Mar 2025
- disclosed16 Mar 2025
- creditUnknown
Introduced: 16 Mar 2025
CVE-2022-49737 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade xorg-server to version 23.0.99.901 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Resource Locking due to improper synchronization in the AttachDevice function. An attacker can manipulate shared data structures and potentially cause incorrect behavior or crashes by exploiting the race condition.