# Security update for xwayland

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:1265-1  
Rating: important  
References:

  * bsc#1222309
  * bsc#1222310
  * bsc#1222312
  * bsc#1222442

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2024-31080
  * CVE-2024-31081
  * CVE-2024-31083

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2024-31080 ( SUSE ):  7.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
  * CVE-2024-31081 ( SUSE ):  7.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
  * CVE-2024-31083 ( SUSE ):  7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

  
Affected Products:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4

  
  
An update that solves three vulnerabilities and has one security fix can now be
installed.

## Description:

This update for xwayland fixes the following issues:

  * CVE-2024-31080: Fixed ProcXIGetSelectedEvents to use unswapped length
    (bsc#1222309).
  * CVE-2024-31081: Fixed ProcXIPassiveGrabDevice to use unswapped length to
    send reply (bsc#1222310).
  * CVE-2024-31083: Fixed refcounting of glyphs during ProcRenderAddGlyphs
    (bsc#1222312).

Other fixes: \- Fixed regression for security fix for CVE-2024-31083 when using
Android Studio (bnc#1222442)

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like
YaST online_update or "zypper patch".  
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-2024-1265=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLED-15-SP4-LTSS-2024-1265=1

## Package List:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
    * xwayland-debugsource-21.1.4-150400.3.36.1
    * xwayland-debuginfo-21.1.4-150400.3.36.1
    * xwayland-devel-21.1.4-150400.3.36.1
    * xwayland-21.1.4-150400.3.36.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4 (x86_64)
    * xwayland-debugsource-21.1.4-150400.3.36.1
    * xwayland-debuginfo-21.1.4-150400.3.36.1
    * xwayland-21.1.4-150400.3.36.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-31080.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-31081.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-31083.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1222309
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1222310
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1222312
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1222442

SUSE: 2024:1265-1 important: xwayland Security Advisory Updates

April 12, 2024

* bsc#1222309 * bsc#1222310 * bsc#1222312 * bsc#1222442

Summary

## This update for xwayland fixes the following issues: * CVE-2024-31080: Fixed ProcXIGetSelectedEvents to use unswapped length (bsc#1222309). * CVE-2024-31081: Fixed ProcXIPassiveGrabDevice to use unswapped length to send reply (bsc#1222310). * CVE-2024-31083: Fixed refcounting of glyphs during ProcRenderAddGlyphs (bsc#1222312). Other fixes: \- Fixed regression for security fix for CVE-2024-31083 when using Android Studio (bnc#1222442) ## Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: * openSUSE Leap 15.4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-2024-1265=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLED-15-SP4-LTSS-2024-1265=1 ## Package List: * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586) * xwayland-debugsource-21.1.4-150400.3.36.1 * xwayland-debuginfo-21.1.4-150400.3.36.1 * xwayland-devel-21.1.4-150400.3.36.1 * xwayland-21.1.4-150400.3.36.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4 (x86_64) * xwayland-debugsource-21.1.4-150400.3.36.1 * xwayland-debuginfo-21.1.4-150400.3.36.1 * xwayland-21.1.4-150400.3.36.1

References

* bsc#1222309

* bsc#1222310

* bsc#1222312

* bsc#1222442

Cross-

* CVE-2024-31080

* CVE-2024-31081

* CVE-2024-31083

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2024-31080 ( SUSE ): 7.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

* CVE-2024-31081 ( SUSE ): 7.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

* CVE-2024-31083 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

* openSUSE Leap 15.4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4

An update that solves three vulnerabilities and has one security fix can now be

installed.

##

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-31080.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-31081.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-31083.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1222309

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1222310

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1222312

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1222442

Severity
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:1265-1
Rating: important

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