CVE-2022-49737
Severity
7.7HIGH
EPSS
0.2%
top 57.97%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedMar 16
Description
In X.Org X server 20.11 through 21.1.16, when a client application uses easystroke for mouse gestures, the main thread modifies various data structures used by the input thread without acquiring a lock, aka a race condition. In particular, AttachDevice in dix/devices.c does not acquire an input lock.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.3