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Gentoo alert 202411-08 (X.Org X server, XWayland)

From:  glsamaker@gentoo.org
To:  gentoo-announce@lists.gentoo.org
Subject:  [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 202411-08 ] X.Org X server, XWayland: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Date:  Sun, 17 Nov 2024 09:49:29 -0000
Message-ID:  <173183697019.7.6383847907418081289@3f85d36892cf>

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202411-08 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - https://security.gentoo.org/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Severity: High Title: X.Org X server, XWayland: Multiple Vulnerabilities Date: November 17, 2024 Bugs: #928531, #942465 ID: 202411-08 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Synopsis ======== A vulnerability has been discovered in the Xorg Server and XWayland, the worst of which can result in privilege escalation. Background ========== The X Window System is a graphical windowing system based on a client/server model. Affected packages ================= Package Vulnerable Unaffected -------------------- ------------ ------------ x11-base/xorg-server < 21.1.14 >= 21.1.14 x11-base/xwayland < 24.1.4 >= 24.1.4 Description =========== Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in X.Org X server and XWayland. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact ====== Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details. Workaround ========== There is no known workaround at this time. Resolution ========== All X.Org X server users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=x11-base/xorg-server-21.1.14" All XWayland users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=x11-base/xwayland-24.1.4" References ========== [ 1 ] CVE-2024-9632 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-9632 [ 2 ] CVE-2024-31080 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-31080 [ 3 ] CVE-2024-31081 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-31081 [ 4 ] CVE-2024-31082 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-31082 [ 5 ] CVE-2024-31083 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-31083 Availability ============ This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202411-08 Concerns? ========= Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org. License ======= Copyright 2024 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text belongs to its owner(s). The contents of this document are licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5


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