7.8
CWE
416
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2022-4283: Use After Free

First published: Thu Dec 08 2022(Updated: )

CVE-2022-4283/ZDI-CAN-19530: X.Org Server XkbGetKbdByName use-after-free The XkbCopyNames function left a dangling pointer to freed memory, resulting in out-of-bounds memory access on subsequent XkbGetKbdByName requests.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
X.org Xorg-server=1.20.4
Fedoraproject Fedora=36
Fedoraproject Fedora=37
Redhat Enterprise Linux=6.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux=7.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux=8.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux=9.0
Debian Debian Linux=11.0
debian/xorg-server<=2:1.20.4-1+deb10u4
2:1.20.4-1+deb10u12
2:1.20.11-1+deb11u6
2:1.20.11-1+deb11u10
2:21.1.7-3+deb12u2
2:21.1.7-3+deb12u4
2:21.1.10-1
debian/xwayland
2:22.1.9-1
2:23.2.3-1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2022-4283.

  • What is the severity level of CVE-2022-4283?

    The severity level of CVE-2022-4283 is high.

  • Which software is affected by CVE-2022-4283?

    The software affected by CVE-2022-4283 includes X.org Xorg-server, Fedoraproject Fedora, Redhat Enterprise Linux, and Debian Debian Linux.

  • Is there a fix available for CVE-2022-4283?

    Yes, there are fixes available for CVE-2022-4283. Please refer to the references for more information.

  • What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID of CVE-2022-4283?

    The Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID of CVE-2022-4283 is 416.

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