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CVE-2023-6377highCWE-125

Xorg-x11-server: out-of-bounds memory reads/writes in xkb button actions

21Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.

ssvc Trackcvss 7.8epss 1.6%
exploitation probability
1.6%top 26% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
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.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H