GHSA-FWRJ-5C8F-F8H2

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2023-12-13 09:30 – Updated: 2025-08-04 21:30
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A flaw was found in xorg-server. A specially crafted request to RRChangeProviderProperty or RRChangeOutputProperty can trigger an integer overflow which may lead to a disclosure of sensitive information.

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7.6 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L
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  "modified": "2025-08-04T21:30:36Z",
  "published": "2023-12-13T09:30:32Z",
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