CVE-2025-49178 Information

Description

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.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Reference

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-49178 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2369977

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

5.5

CNNVD-202506-2004 (Published: 2025-06-17)

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