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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.884276
Category:CentOS Local Security Checks
Title:CentOS: Security Advisory for xorg-x11-server-common (CESA-2023:0675)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'xorg-x11-server-common'; package(s) announced via the CESA-2023:0675 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'xorg-x11-server-common'
package(s) announced via the CESA-2023:0675 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Virtual Network Computing (VNC) is a remote display system which allows
users to view a computing desktop environment not only on the machine where
it is running, but from anywhere on the Internet and from a wide variety of
machine architectures. TigerVNC is a suite of VNC servers and clients.

X.Org is an open-source implementation of the X Window System. It provides
the basic low-level functionality that full-fledged graphical user
interfaces are designed upon.

Security Fix(es):

* xorg-x11-server: DeepCopyPointerClasses use-after-free leads to privilege
elevation (CVE-2023-0494)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE
page(s) listed in the References section.

Affected Software/OS:
'xorg-x11-server-common' package(s) on CentOS 7.

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-2023-0494
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-30
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2165995
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/-/commit/0ba6d8c37071131a49790243cdac55392ecf71ec
https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2023-February/003320.html
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