GHSA-2x93-8973-5mgq
GitHub Security Advisory
⚠ Unreviewed
HIGH
Has CVE
Advisory Details
A flaw was found in X.Org server. In the XISendDeviceHierarchyEvent function, it is possible to exceed the allocated array length when certain new device IDs are added to the xXIHierarchyInfo struct. This can trigger a heap buffer overflow condition, which may lead to an application crash or remote code execution in SSH X11 forwarding environments.
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Key Information
7.5
/10
Dataset
Last updated: June 18, 2025 6:25 AM
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