CVE-2025-62231
highpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.003 · 22 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A flaw was identified in the X.Org X server’s X Keyboard (Xkb) extension where improper bounds checking in the XkbSetCompatMap() function can cause an unsigned short overflow. If an attacker sends specially crafted input data, the value calculation may overflow, leading to memory corruption or a crash.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- Fixedxorg-x11-server-0:21.1.15-160000.3.1.aarch64 as component of openSUSE Leap 16.0suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedxorg-x11-server-0:21.1.15-160000.3.1.ppc64le as component of openSUSE Leap 16.0suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedxorg-x11-server-0:21.1.15-160000.3.1.s390x as component of openSUSE Leap 16.0suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedxorg-x11-server-0:21.1.15-160000.3.1.x86_64 as component of openSUSE Leap 16.0suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedxorg-x11-server-Xvfb-0:21.1.15-160000.3.1.aarch64 as component of openSUSE Leap 16.0suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedxorg-x11-server-Xvfb-0:21.1.15-160000.3.1.ppc64le as component of openSUSE Leap 16.0suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedxorg-x11-server-Xvfb-0:21.1.15-160000.3.1.s390x as component of openSUSE Leap 16.0suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedxorg-x11-server-Xvfb-0:21.1.15-160000.3.1.x86_64 as component of openSUSE Leap 16.0suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedxorg-x11-server-extra-0:21.1.15-160000.3.1.aarch64 as component of openSUSE Leap 16.0suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedxorg-x11-server-extra-0:21.1.15-160000.3.1.ppc64le as component of openSUSE Leap 16.0suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedxorg-x11-server-extra-0:21.1.15-160000.3.1.s390x as component of openSUSE Leap 16.0suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedxorg-x11-server-extra-0:21.1.15-160000.3.1.x86_64 as component of openSUSE Leap 16.0suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedxorg-x11-server-sdk-0:21.1.15-160000.3.1.aarch64 as component of openSUSE Leap 16.0suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedxorg-x11-server-sdk-0:21.1.15-160000.3.1.ppc64le as component of openSUSE Leap 16.0suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedxorg-x11-server-sdk-0:21.1.15-160000.3.1.s390x as component of openSUSE Leap 16.0suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedxorg-x11-server-sdk-0:21.1.15-160000.3.1.x86_64 as component of openSUSE Leap 16.0suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedxorg-x11-server-source-0:21.1.15-160000.3.1.aarch64 as component of openSUSE Leap 16.0suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedxorg-x11-server-source-0:21.1.15-160000.3.1.ppc64le as component of openSUSE Leap 16.0suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedxorg-x11-server-source-0:21.1.15-160000.3.1.s390x as component of openSUSE Leap 16.0suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedxorg-x11-server-source-0:21.1.15-160000.3.1.x86_64 as component of openSUSE Leap 16.0suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedxorg-x11-server-wrapper-0:21.1.15-160000.3.1.aarch64 as component of openSUSE Leap 16.0suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedxorg-x11-server-wrapper-0:21.1.15-160000.3.1.ppc64le as component of openSUSE Leap 16.0suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedxorg-x11-server-wrapper-0:21.1.15-160000.3.1.s390x as component of openSUSE Leap 16.0suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedxorg-x11-server-wrapper-0:21.1.15-160000.3.1.x86_64 as component of openSUSE Leap 16.0suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.7–8.8
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
affected products (142)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
advisories (3)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2025-2436Xwayland und X.Org X11: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen nicht spezifizierten AngriffDeutsch2025-10-28csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Xwayland und X.Org X11 ausnutzen, um einen nicht näher spezifizierten Angriff durchzuführen.
- WID-SEC-W-2026-1730Xerox FreeFlow Print Server: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen nicht spezifizierten AngriffDeutsch2026-05-28csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Xerox FreeFlow Print Server ausnutzen, um einen nicht näher spezifizierten Angriff durchzuführen.
- openSUSE-SU-2026:20198-1Security update for xorg-x11-server2026-02-11csaf · suse_csafDE
Security update for xorg-x11-server
also known as (4)
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sources
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references (77)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-62231cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2402660cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/X-Org-Server-three-vulnerabilities-dated-28-10-2025-48598cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:19432enisa_euvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:19433enisa_euvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:19434enisa_euvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:19435enisa_euvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:19489enisa_euvd
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