CVSS 3.1
7.8 highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HCVE-2024-0409
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
- EPSS
- 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 29% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWE
- CWE-787
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- fedoraproject:fedora
- redhat:enterprise_linux
- redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop
- redhat:enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems
- redhat:enterprise_linux_for_power_big_endian
- redhat:enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian
- redhat:enterprise_linux_for_scientific_computing
- redhat:enterprise_linux_server
- redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation
- tigervnc:tigervnc
- x.org:x_server
- x.org:xwayland