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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD9.8 Critical

CVE-2023-6816

Xorg-x11-server: heap buffer overflow in devicefocusevent and procxiquerypointer

Description

A flaw was found in X.Org server. Both DeviceFocusEvent and the XIQueryPointer reply contain a bit for each logical button currently down. Buttons can be arbitrarily mapped to any value up to 255, but the X.Org Server was only allocating space for the device's particular number of buttons, leading to a heap overflow if a bigger value was used.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Extended Lifecycle Support - EXTENSION

Default version status: affected

  • 0:1.1.0-25.el6_10.13 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Default version status: affected

  • 0:1.20.4-27.el7_9 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Default version status: affected

  • 0:1.8.0-31.el7_9 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Default version status: affected

  • 0:1.13.1-2.el8_9.7 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Default version status: affected

  • 0:1.20.11-22.el8 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Default version status: affected

  • 0:21.1.3-15.el8 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Advanced Update Support

Default version status: affected

  • 0:1.9.0-15.el8_2.9 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Telecommunications Update Service

Default version status: affected

  • 0:1.9.0-15.el8_2.9 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions

Default version status: affected

  • 0:1.9.0-15.el8_2.9 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support

Default version status: affected

  • 0:1.11.0-8.el8_4.8 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Telecommunications Update Service

Default version status: affected

  • 0:1.11.0-8.el8_4.8 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Update Services for SAP Solutions

Default version status: affected

  • 0:1.11.0-8.el8_4.8 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update Support

Default version status: affected

  • 0:1.12.0-6.el8_6.9 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Extended Update Support

Default version status: affected

  • 0:1.12.0-15.el8_8.7 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Default version status: affected

  • 0:1.13.1-3.el9_3.6 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Default version status: affected

  • 0:1.20.11-24.el9 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Default version status: affected

  • 0:22.1.9-5.el9 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Extended Update Support

Default version status: affected

  • 0:1.11.0-22.el9_0.8 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support

Default version status: affected

  • 0:1.12.0-14.el9_2.5 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Default version status: unknown

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