CVE-2021-3472
Estado: ModificadaAlta (7.8)—
A flaw was found in xorg-x11-server in versions before 1.20.11. An integer underflow can occur in xserver which can lead to a local privilege escalation. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.
CVSS
- Versión: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Puntuación base: 7.8
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 1.05%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 63
- Fecha de la puntuación: 7/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (4)
CWE
- CWE-191
Referencias
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/04/13/1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1944167
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/-/commit/7aaf54a1884f71dc363f0b884e57bcb67407a6cd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/04/msg00013.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MDF7TAJE7NPZPNVOXSD5HBIFLNPUOD2V/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MO6S5OPXUDYBSRSVWVLFLJ6AFERG4HNY/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/N63KL3T22HNFT4FJ7VMVF6U5Q4RFJIQF/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PEXPCLMVU25AUZTUXC4MYBGPKOAIM5TW/
- https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2021-April/003080.html
- https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2021-April/003080.html
- https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2021-April/003080.html
- https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2021-April/003080.html
- https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2021/q2/20
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202104-02
- https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4893
- https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/148701
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-463/
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/04/13/1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1944167
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/-/commit/7aaf54a1884f71dc363f0b884e57bcb67407a6cd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/04/msg00013.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MDF7TAJE7NPZPNVOXSD5HBIFLNPUOD2V/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MO6S5OPXUDYBSRSVWVLFLJ6AFERG4HNY/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/N63KL3T22HNFT4FJ7VMVF6U5Q4RFJIQF/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PEXPCLMVU25AUZTUXC4MYBGPKOAIM5TW/
- https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2021-April/003080.html
- https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2021-April/003080.html
- https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2021-April/003080.html
- https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2021-April/003080.html
- https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2021/q2/20
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202104-02
- https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4893
- https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/148701
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-463/
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