CVE-2022-2320

CVSS V2 None CVSS V3 High 7.8
Description
A flaw was found in the Xorg-x11-server. The specific flaw exists within the handling of ProcXkbSetDeviceInfo requests. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a memory access past the end of an allocated buffer. This flaw allows an attacker to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of root.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2022-2320
  • Assigner
  • secalert@redhat.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2022-09-01T21:15:09
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2023-02-12T22:15:26
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:x.org:xorg-server:21.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.1
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • LOW
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 7.8
  • Base Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 1.8
  • Impact Score
  • 5.9
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-09-01 22:00:08 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-06 14:35:32 2022-12-03T01:12:53 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-06 14:35:32 Undergoing Analysis Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated
2023-02-02 22:14:27 2023-02-02T21:22:20 CVE Modified Date updated
2023-02-02 22:14:27 Analyzed Modified Vulnerability Status updated
2023-02-02 22:14:30 References updated
2023-02-12 23:14:03 2023-02-12T22:15:26 CVE Modified Date updated