// For flags

CVE-2025-49178

Xorg-x11-server-xwayland: xorg-x11-server: tigervnc: unprocessed client request due to bytes to ignore

Severity Score

5.5
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track
*SSVC
Descriptions

A flaw was found in the X server's request handling. Non-zero 'bytes to ignore' in a client's request can cause the server to skip processing another client's request, potentially leading to a denial of service.

This update for xorg-x11-server fixes the following issues. Out-of-bounds access in X Rendering extension (Animated cursors). Integer overflow in Big Requests Extension. Data leak in XFIXES Extension 6. Unprocessed client request via bytes to ignore. Integer overflow in X Record extension. Integer overflow in RandR extension.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track
Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2025-06-03 CVE Reserved
  • 2025-06-17 CVE Published
  • 2025-07-15 CVE Updated
  • 2025-08-11 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-667: Improper Locking
CAPEC
References (30)
URL Tag Source
URL Date SRC
URL Date SRC
URL Date SRC
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-49178 2025-06-17
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2369977 2025-06-17
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10258 2025-07-15
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10342 2025-07-15
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10343 2025-07-15
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10344 2025-07-15
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10346 2025-07-15
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10347 2025-07-15
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10348 2025-07-15
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10349 2025-07-15
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10350 2025-07-15
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10351 2025-07-15
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10352 2025-07-15
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10355 2025-07-15
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10356 2025-07-15
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10360 2025-07-15
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10370 2025-07-15
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10374 2025-07-15
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10375 2025-07-15
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10376 2025-07-15
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10377 2025-07-15
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10378 2025-07-15
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10381 2025-07-15
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10410 2025-07-15
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9303 2025-07-15
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9304 2025-07-15
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9305 2025-07-15
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9306 2025-07-15
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9392 2025-07-15
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9964 2025-07-15
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