CVE-2022-3553: X.org Server xquartz X11Controller.m denial of service
Published Oct 17, 2022
·Updated
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in X.org Server. This affects an unknown part of the file hw/xquartz/X11Controller.m of the component xquartz. The manipulation leads to denial of service. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier VDB-211053 was assigned to this vulnerability.
Affected Software
1 affected component
X.Org X Server
Remediation
Event History
Oct 17, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the vulnerability ID for this X.org Server vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this X.org Server vulnerability is CVE-2022-3553.
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What part of X.org Server is affected by this vulnerability?
This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the file hw/xquartz/X11Controller.m of the component xquartz.
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What is the severity rating of CVE-2022-3553?
The severity rating of CVE-2022-3553 is medium with a score of 6.5.
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How does this vulnerability impact the system?
This vulnerability can lead to denial of service.
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How can I fix CVE-2022-3553?
It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. Please refer to the provided references for more information.