CVE-2022-49737

CWE-4135 documents5 sources
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

Affected Packages2 packages

Debianxorg-server< 2:21.1.16-1.1+1
CVEListV5x.org/x_server20.1121.1.16

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
CVEList
CVE-2022-49737: In X2025-03-16
OSV
CVE-2022-49737: In X2025-03-16
GHSA
GHSA-3f26-j6r7-9q8v: In X2025-03-16

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Debian
CVE-2022-49737: xorg-server - In X.Org X server 20.11 through 21.1.16, when a client application uses easystro...2022