CVE-2024-9632

Published Oct 30, 2024

Last updated 4 days ago

CVSS high 7.8

Overview

Description
A flaw was found in the X.org server. Due to improperly tracked allocation size in _XkbSetCompatMap, a local attacker may be able to trigger a buffer overflow condition via a specially crafted payload, leading to denial of service or local privilege escalation in distributions where the X.org server is run with root privileges.
Source
secalert@redhat.com
NVD status
Awaiting Analysis

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type
Primary
Base score
7.8
Impact score
5.9
Exploitability score
1.8
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity
HIGH

Weaknesses

secalert@redhat.com
CWE-122

Social media

Hype score
Not currently trending

  1. https://t.co/U4TLUPGQDB Server の脆弱性 CVE-2024-9632 が FIX：18 年前からの存在が判明 https://t.co/WhlYuiKNQE @iototsecnewsより 10/31付 最近話題になってたやつですね。

    @Syynya

    11 Nov 2024

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  2. https://t.co/3QrkrGVvnz Server の脆弱性 CVE-2024-9632 が FIX：18 年前からの存在が判明 https://t.co/YSTDVgmRe3 #Linux #TrendMicro #Unix #Vulnerability #XOrg #XOrgServer

    @iototsecnews

    11 Nov 2024

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  3. Threat Alert: CVE-2024-9632: 18-Year-Old Bug in https://t.co/2tDZM0ORK5 Server Leaves Systems Vulnerable to Atta CVE-2024-9632 Severity: 🔴 High Maturity: 💥 Mainstream Learn more: https://t.co/vkA3wz312O #CyberSecurity #ThreatIntel #InfoSec (1/3)

    @fletch_ai

    2 Nov 2024

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  4. 🚨🚨CVE-2024-9632: Xorg-x11-server: tigervnc: heap-based buffer overflow privilege escalation vulnerability ⚠️Due to improperly tracked allocation size in _XkbSetCompatMap, a local attacker may be able to trigger a buffer overflow condition via a specially crafted payload,… https

    @zoomeye_team

    1 Nov 2024

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  5. CVE-2024-9632: 18-Year-Old Bug in https://t.co/AdmJ9goBCj Server Leaves Systems Vulnerable to Attack https://t.co/2JJ0iGO5kG

    @Dinosn

    1 Nov 2024

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  6. X​.Orgで18年ものの脆弱性CVE-2024-9632が修正された。バッファオーバーフロー。DoS、権限昇格、及びX11フォワードがSSH経由で有効な場合は遠隔コード実行の可能性。 https://t.co/45x6MbYNWl

    @__kokumoto

    1 Nov 2024

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  7. 18-Year-Old Bug in https://t.co/JaoEolVPGi Server Leaves Systems Vulnerable to Attack Protect your system from CVE-2024-9632, a severe security flaw discovered in the https://t.co/JaoEolVPGi Server that could be exploited for system takeover https://t.co/OEcu1vXSCT

    @the_yellow_fall

    1 Nov 2024

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  8. 🚨 Attention tech teams: A critical vulnerability (CVE-2024-9632) has been identified in https://t.co/YACGnZr9sI X Server! Immediate patching is advised to prevent potential system impacts. Stay secure! #Cybersecurity #TechUpdate

    @linuxpatch

    30 Oct 2024

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  9. CVE-2024-9632 A flaw was found in the https://t.co/PB79eqqPwf server. Due to improperly tracked allocation size in _XkbSetCompatMap, a local attacker may be able to trigger a buffer overflow condition… https://t.co/3n10O213uo

    @CVEnew

    30 Oct 2024

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