CVE-2021-4011 (GCVE-0-2021-4011)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-12-17 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-03 17:16
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Summary
A flaw was found in xorg-x11-server in versions before 21.1.2 and before 1.20.14. An out-of-bounds access can occur in the SwapCreateRegister function. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.
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Vendor Product Version
n/a xorg-x11-server Affected: xorg-x11-server 21.1.2, xorg-x11-server 1.20.14
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