SB2023020886 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 update for tigervnc and xorg-x11-server
Published: February 8, 2023 Updated: February 13, 2023
Security Bulletin ID
SB2023020886
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-0494)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within DeepCopyPointerClasses. A local user can trigger a use-after-free error and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.