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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.845436
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5510-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'xorg-server, xorg-server-hwe-18.04, xwayland' package(s) announced via the USN-5510-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'xorg-server, xorg-server-hwe-18.04, xwayland' package(s) announced via the USN-5510-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Jan-Niklas Sohn discovered that the X.Org X Server incorrectly handled
certain inputs. An attacker could use this issue to cause the server to
crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary
code and escalate privileges.

Affected Software/OS:
'xorg-server, xorg-server-hwe-18.04, xwayland' package(s) on Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 21.10, Ubuntu 22.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-2319
GLSA-202210-30
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-30
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/-/merge_requests/938
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/-/merge_requests/939
https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg-announce/2022-July/003192.html
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221104-0003/
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-964/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-2320
https://github.com/freedesktop/xorg-xserver/commit/dd8caf39e9e15d8f302e54045dd08d8ebf1025dc
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-963/
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