fkie_cve-2024-9632
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2024-10-30 08:15
Modified
2025-08-04 21:15
Severity ?
Summary
A flaw was found in the X.org server. Due to improperly tracked allocation size in _XkbSetCompatMap, a local attacker may be able to trigger a buffer overflow condition via a specially crafted payload, leading to denial of service or local privilege escalation in distributions where the X.org server is run with root privileges.
References
Impacted products
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"value": "A flaw was found in the X.org server. Due to improperly tracked allocation size in _XkbSetCompatMap, a local attacker may be able to trigger a buffer overflow condition via a specially crafted payload, leading to denial of service or local privilege escalation in distributions where the X.org server is run with root privileges."
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"value": " Se encontr\u00f3 un fallo en el servidor X.org. Debido a que el tama\u00f1o de asignaci\u00f3n no se rastrea correctamente en _XkbSetCompatMap, un atacante local podr\u00eda desencadenar una condici\u00f3n de desbordamiento de b\u00fafer a trav\u00e9s de un payload especialmente manipulado, lo que provocar\u00eda una denegaci\u00f3n de servicio o una escalada de privilegios locales en distribuciones donde el servidor X.org se ejecuta con privilegios de root."
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"id": "CVE-2024-9632",
"lastModified": "2025-08-04T21:15:29.537",
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"integrityImpact": "HIGH",
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"userInteraction": "NONE",
"vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
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"url": "http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/20"
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"url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/10/29/2"
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