CVE-2023-6377
HIGH
MEDIUM
Priority: 0.12
BB Relevance:
41/100
Published: 2023-12-13
Modified: 2026-11-04
First seen: 2026-11-04
Status: active
Attack Surface
Low Complexity
No Interaction
Conf. Impact
Integ. Impact
CVSS Vector Breakdown
AV:
Local
AC:
Low
PR:
Low
UI:
None
S:
Unchanged
C:
High
I:
High
A:
High
Description
A flaw was found in xorg-server. Querying or changing XKB button actions such as moving from a touchpad to a mouse can result in out-of-bounds memory reads and writes. This may allow local privilege escalation or possible remote code execution in cases where X11 forwarding is involved.
Weakness Classification (1)
Affected Software (7)
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| debian | debian_linux | 10.0 |
| debian | debian_linux | 11.0 |
| debian | debian_linux | 12.0 |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_eus | 9.2 |
| tigervnc | tigervnc | - |
| x.org | x_server | < 21.1.10 |
| x.org | xwayland | < 23.2.3 |
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