CVE-2023-5380
Public on 2023-10-25
Modified on 2024-04-04
Description
A use-after-free flaw was found in the xorg-x11-server. An X server crash may occur in a very specific and legacy configuration (a multi-screen setup with multiple protocol screens, also known as Zaphod mode) if the pointer is warped from within a window on one screen to the root window of the other screen and if the original window is destroyed followed by another window being destroyed.
Severity
CVSS v3 Base Score
See breakdown
Affected Packages
Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory | Status |
---|---|---|---|---|
Amazon Linux 1 | xorg-x11-server | 2023-11-10 | ALAS-2023-1884 | Fixed |
Amazon Linux 2 - Core | xorg-x11-server | 2023-11-09 | ALAS2-2023-2335 | Fixed |
Amazon Linux 2023 | xorg-x11-server | 2023-10-30 | ALAS2023-2023-404 | Fixed |
CVSS Scores
Score Type | Score | Vector | |
---|---|---|---|
Amazon Linux | CVSSv3 | 5.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
NVD | CVSSv3 | 4.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |