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CVE-2022-3553 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2022-3553: 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

Affects 2 Linux releases across 2 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2022-3553 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • xorg-server→ fixed in2:21.1.4-1urgency: unimportant
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y xorg-server

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • xorg-server→ fixed in2:21.1.4-1urgency: unimportant
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y xorg-server
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