CVE-2022-3553

mediumpriority · track · 27EPSS 0.017 · 77 %ileDEEUUS

grimoire priorityP3 · Track

Exploitable?

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no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

1.66% (77th) EPSS

CVSS 6.5 · medium

Is it mine?

11 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

4 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · cert_bund · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in X.org Server. This affects an unknown part of the file hw/xquartz/X11Controller.m of the component xquartz. The manipulation leads to denial of service. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier VDB-211053 was assigned to this vulnerability.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

6.5

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.5–6.5

v3.16.5mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 2.8 · impact 3.6

v3.13.5lowCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Lsecondary · ENISA EU

v3.13.5lowCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Lsecondary · cna@vuldb.comexploitability 2.1 · impact 1.4

v3.16mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

ssvc

A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.

Trackcoordinatorcisa_ssvcUS

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-404US

affected products (11)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

Amazon Linux 2all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:amazon:linux_2:-
Debian Linuxall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:-
Gentoo Linuxall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:gentoo:linux:-
Open Source CentOSall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:centos:centos:-
Open Source X.Org X11all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:x:x.org_x11:1.0
Oracle Linuxall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:oracle:linux:-
Red Hat Enterprise Linuxall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:-
SUSE Linuxall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:-
Ubuntu Linuxall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:-
X.org Server≤ n/aenisa_euvdEU
x.org x serverall versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:a:x.org:x_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

advisories (1)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

WID-SEC-W-2022-1759X.Org X11: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2022-10-17csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in X.Org X11 ausnutzen, um Informationen offenzulegen, einen Denial of Service Zustand herbeizuführen oder sonstige Auswirkungen zu verursachen.

also known as (3)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd cert_bund nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2022-10-17modified 2026-06-17

references (11)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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