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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.1.2.2023.3372
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-3372-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'xorg-server' package(s) announced via the DLA-3372-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'xorg-server' package(s) announced via the DLA-3372-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Jan-Niklas Sohn discovered that a use-after-free flaw in the Composite extension of the X.org X server may result in privilege escalation if the X server is running under the root user.

For Debian 10 buster, this problem has been fixed in version 2:1.20.4-1+deb10u9.

We recommend that you upgrade your xorg-server packages.

For the detailed security status of xorg-server please refer to its security tracker page at: [link moved to references]

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: [link moved to references]

Affected Software/OS:
'xorg-server' package(s) on Debian 10.

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-2023-1393
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PSAAGI5V77FQXIT5PP4URP6BYQVCK5U5/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MEHSYYFGBN3G4RS2HJXKQ5NBMOAZ5F2F/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SWFUDSBSABRHQOX6TIQ5O3SNPFTPFQQP/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BPNQYHUI63DB5FHK6EOI3Z4C6YQZGZKI/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SW2NRC3V53PIBXFPFBVWCOM2MDDILWQS/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/H3EVO3OQV6T4BSABWZ2TU3PY5TJTEQZ2/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QHJMSMK7G4GPLMKIGKXIOL2RTKU5VFWE/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NOYATGGPMT3COC7ELAJW5TG2PVS3AFR2/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-30
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/-/commit/26ef545b3502f61ca722a7a3373507e88ef64110
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/03/29/1
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