SUSE-SU-2021:4136-1

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    SUSE-SU-2021:4136-1

    Published: 21 Dec 2021Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026

    Summary: Security update for xorg-x11-server

    Details: This update for xorg-x11-server fixes the following issues: - CVE-2021-4009: The handler for the CreatePointerBarrier request of the XFixes extension does not properly validate the request length leading to out of bounds memory write. (bsc#1190487) - CVE-2021-4010: The handler for the Suspend request of the Screen Saver extension does not properly validate the request length leading to out of bounds memory write. (bsc#1190488) - CVE-2021-4011: The handlers for the RecordCreateContext and RecordRegisterClients requests of the Record extension do not properly validate the request length leading to out of bounds memory write. (bsc#1190489)

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2021/suse-su-20214136-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1190487, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1190488, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1190489, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-4009, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-4010, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-4011

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: xorg-x11-server

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/xorg-x11-server&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP3

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.20.3-22.5.42.1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    Network
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    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
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