SB2024012459 - SUSE update for xwayland 



SB2024012459 - SUSE update for xwayland

Published: January 24, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024012459
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-0408)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrectly labeled GLX PBuffers. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


2) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-0409)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper handling of the curser code when used with SELinux. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.