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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.13.2022.290.01
Category:Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2022-290-01)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'xorg-server' package(s) announced via the SSA:2022-290-01 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'xorg-server' package(s) announced via the SSA:2022-290-01 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
New xorg-server packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to
fix security issues.


Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
patches/packages/xorg-server-1.20.14-i586-4_slack15.0.txz: Rebuilt.
xkb: proof GetCountedString against request length attacks.
xkb: fix some possible memleaks in XkbGetKbdByName.
xquartz: Fix a possible crash when editing the Application menu due
to mutating immutable arrays.
For more information, see:
[links moved to references]
(* Security fix *)
patches/packages/xorg-server-xephyr-1.20.14-i586-4_slack15.0.txz: Rebuilt.
patches/packages/xorg-server-xnest-1.20.14-i586-4_slack15.0.txz: Rebuilt.
patches/packages/xorg-server-xvfb-1.20.14-i586-4_slack15.0.txz: Rebuilt.
patches/packages/xorg-server-xwayland-21.1.4-i586-3_slack15.0.txz: Rebuilt.
xkb: proof GetCountedString against request length attacks.
xkb: fix some possible memleaks in XkbGetKbdByName.
For more information, see:
[links moved to references]
(* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+

Affected Software/OS:
'xorg-server' package(s) on Slackware 15.0, Slackware current.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
9.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-3550
Debian Security Information: DSA-5278 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5278
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IOEDFBYPSE3EMVHTEFCVEJD2R2Y5F2A5/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/X7W3NXSYK4P3XCZQBI3U6UWP4DPZIMRZ/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OXZZ6JBDBVBYPDI6DUTY6N36GNW37YHK/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3QTPFVGYTOY4EWTJEBH3YGDTTU57FZAK/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-30
https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit/?id=11beef0b7f1ed290348e45618e5fa0d2bffcb72e
https://vuldb.com/?id.211051
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00012.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-3551
https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit/?id=18f91b950e22c2a342a4fbc55e9ddf7534a707d2
https://vuldb.com/?id.211052
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-3553
https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit/?id=dfd057996b26420309c324ec844a5ba6dd07eda3
https://vuldb.com/?id.211053
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