CVE-2024-0229

An out-of-bounds memory access flaw was found in the X.Org server. This issue can be triggered when a device frozen by a sync grab is reattached to a different master device. This issue may lead to an application crash, local privilege escalation (if the server runs with extended privileges), or remote code execution in SSH X11 forwarding environments.

More information : https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0320

Attack vector : LOCAL
Attack complexity : LOW
Privileges required : LOW
User interaction : NONE
Confidentiality impact : HIGH
Integrity impact : HIGH
Base score : 7.8
Base severity : HIGH
Exploitability score : 1.8
Impact score : 5.9