Security update for xorg-x11-server

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:0111-1
Rating: important
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Cross-References:
CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2023-6816 ( SUSE ): 8.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2023-6816 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2024-0229 ( SUSE ): 8.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2024-21885 ( SUSE ): 8.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2024-21886 ( SUSE ): 8.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:
  • openSUSE Leap 15.4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.3

An update that solves four vulnerabilities and has two security fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for xorg-x11-server fixes the following issues:

Security fixes:

  • CVE-2023-6816: Fixed heap buffer overflow in DeviceFocusEvent and ProcXIQueryPointer (bsc#1218582)
  • CVE-2024-0229: Fixed reattaching to different master device may lead to out-of-bounds memory access (bsc#1218583)
  • CVE-2024-21885: Fixed heap buffer overflow in XISendDeviceHierarchyEvent (bsc#1218584)
  • CVE-2024-21886: Fixed heap buffer overflow in DisableDevice (bsc#1218585)

Other:

  • Fix vmware graphics driver crash (bsc#1218176)
  • Fix xserver crash when Xinerama is enabled (bsc#1218240)

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • openSUSE Leap 15.4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-2024-111=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-ESPOS-2024-111=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-LTSS-2024-111=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-RT-15-SP4-2024-111=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLED-15-SP4-LTSS-2024-111=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP4-LTSS-2024-111=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP4-2024-111=1
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Proxy-4.3-2024-111=1
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Retail-Branch-Server-4.3-2024-111=1
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Server-4.3-2024-111=1

Package List:

  • openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
    • xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-extra-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-source-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-debugsource-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-sdk-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-extra-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-debugsource-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-sdk-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-extra-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-debugsource-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-sdk-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP4 (x86_64)
    • xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-extra-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-debugsource-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-sdk-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4 (x86_64)
    • xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-extra-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-debugsource-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-sdk-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-extra-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-debugsource-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-sdk-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-extra-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-debugsource-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-sdk-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 (x86_64)
    • xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-extra-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-debugsource-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 (x86_64)
    • xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-extra-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-debugsource-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.3 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-extra-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1
    • xorg-x11-server-debugsource-1.20.3-150400.38.40.1

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