CVE-2024-0409 (GCVE-0-2024-0409)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-01-18 15:40 – Updated: 2025-11-20 07:09
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Xorg-x11-server: selinux context corruption
Summary
A flaw was found in the X.Org server. The cursor code in both Xephyr and Xwayland uses the wrong type of private at creation. It uses the cursor bits type with the cursor as private, and when initiating the cursor, that overwrites the XSELINUX context.
Severity
7.8 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-01-18 16:47 UTC
CWE
- CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds Write
Assigner
References
13 references
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|---|---|
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0320 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2169 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2170 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2995 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2996 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-0409 | vdb-entryx_refsource_REDHAT |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2257690 | issue-trackingx_refsource_REDHAT |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024… | x_transferred |
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| https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/pac… | x_transferred |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-30 | x_transferred |
| https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-2024030… | x_transferred |
Impacted products
10 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Affected:
21.1.0 , < 21.1.11
(semver)
|
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| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 |
Unaffected:
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(rpm)
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7::workstation cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7::client cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7::server cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7::computenode |
||
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 |
Unaffected:
0:1.20.11-22.el8 , < *
(rpm)
cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8::appstream cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8::crb |
||
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 |
Unaffected:
0:21.1.3-15.el8 , < *
(rpm)
cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8::appstream |
||
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 |
Unaffected:
0:1.20.11-24.el9 , < *
(rpm)
cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9::appstream cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9::crb |
||
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 |
Unaffected:
0:22.1.9-5.el9 , < *
(rpm)
cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9::appstream |
||
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 |
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6
|
||
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 |
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7
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| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 |
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8
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| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 |
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9
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Date Public
2024-01-16 00:00
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Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.
Sightings
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Nomenclature
- Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
- Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
- Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
- Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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The MITRE ATT&CK techniques below are AI-generated suggestions, inferred from the description of the
vulnerability by the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-classification-roberta-base
model, served locally by ML-Gateway.
They have not been verified by an analyst and are provided for guidance only.
The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
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The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
Browse all ATT&CK techniques and the vulnerabilities related to each.
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