CVE-2022-46343

Published: Dic 14, 2022 Last Modified: Apr 22, 2025 EU-VD ID: EUVD-2022-49159 Aliases: GSD-2022-46343
ExploitDB:
Other exploit source:
Google Dorks:
HIGH 8,8
Attack Vector: network
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: low
User Interaction: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high

Description

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A vulnerability was found in X.Org. This security flaw occurs because the handler for the ScreenSaverSetAttributes request may write to memory after it has been freed. This issue can lead to local privileges elevation on systems where the X server is running privileged and remote code execution for ssh X forwarding sessions.

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Trend Analysis

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Prevede la probabilità di sfruttamento basata su intelligence sulle minacce e sulle caratteristiche della vulnerabilità.

EPSS Score
0,0111
Percentile
0,8th
Updated

EPSS Score Trend (Last 90 Days)

416

Use After Free

Stable
Common Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Integrity Availability Confidentiality
Potential Impacts:
Modify Memory Dos: Crash, Exit, Or Restart Execute Unauthorized Code Or Commands
Applicable Platforms
Languages: C, C++, Memory-Unsafe
View CWE Details
Application

X Server by X.Org

cpe:2.3:a:x.org:x_server:1.20.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
Operating System

Fedora by Fedoraproject

cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
Operating System

Fedora by Fedoraproject

cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
Operating System

Debian Linux by Debian

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-46343
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2151758
Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2151758
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapr…
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapr…
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapr…
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-30
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5304
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-46343
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2151758
Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2151758
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapr…
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapr…
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapr…
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-30
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5304