CVE-2025-49178

medium

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.

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2369977

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-49178

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2025-06-17

Updated: 2025-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

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

Severity: Medium