RHSA-2024:0009: Important: xorg-x11-server security update

Published Jan 2, 2024
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Updated

Important: xorg-x11-server security update

Other sources

X.Org is an open-source implementation of the X Window System. It provides the basic low-level functionality that full-fledged graphical user interfaces are designed upon.Security Fix(es): xorg-x11-server: out-of-bounds memory reads/writes in XKB button actions (CVE-2023-6377) xorg-x11-server: out-of-bounds memory read in RRChangeOutputProperty and RRChangeProviderProperty (CVE-2023-6478) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

— Red Hat

Affected Software

18 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/xorg-x11-server<1.20.4-25.el7_9
1.20.4-25.el7_9
redhat/xorg-x11-server-common<1.20.4-25.el7_9
1.20.4-25.el7_9
redhat/xorg-x11-server-debuginfo<1.20.4-25.el7_9
1.20.4-25.el7_9
redhat/xorg-x11-server-debuginfo<1.20.4-25.el7_9
1.20.4-25.el7_9
redhat/xorg-x11-server-devel<1.20.4-25.el7_9
1.20.4-25.el7_9
redhat/xorg-x11-server-devel<1.20.4-25.el7_9
1.20.4-25.el7_9
redhat/xorg-x11-server-source<1.20.4-25.el7_9
1.20.4-25.el7_9
redhat/xorg-x11-server-common<1.20.4-25.el7_9
1.20.4-25.el7_9
redhat/xorg-x11-server-common<1.20.4-25.el7_9
1.20.4-25.el7_9
redhat/xorg-x11-server-debuginfo<1.20.4-25.el7_9
1.20.4-25.el7_9
redhat/xorg-x11-server-devel<1.20.4-25.el7_9
1.20.4-25.el7_9
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Remediation

Event History

Jan 2, 2024
Advisory Published
06:50 AM
Feb 13, 2026
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·10:08 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·10:08 AM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2024:0009?

The severity of RHSA-2024:0009 is classified as Important.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2024:0009?

To fix RHSA-2024:0009, update the affected packages to version 1.20.4-25.el7_9.

3

What packages are affected by RHSA-2024:0009?

RHSA-2024:0009 affects packages such as xorg-x11-server, xorg-x11-server-common, and xorg-x11-server-devel.

4

Is there a specific system requirement for RHSA-2024:0009?

Yes, RHSA-2024:0009 is applicable to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 systems.

5

When was RHSA-2024:0009 released?

RHSA-2024:0009 was released in January 2024.

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