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Fedora 42 : xorg-x11-server-Xwayland (2025-b4d521f084)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 240228

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Fedora 42 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2025-b4d521f084 advisory.

 Update to xserver 24.1.8, contains an additional fix for CVE-2025-49176

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 Update to xserver 24.1.7, CVE fix for CVE-2025-49175, CVE-2025-49176, CVE-2025-49177, CVE-2025-49178, CVE-2025-49179, CVE-2025-49180

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected xorg-x11-server-Xwayland package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2025-b4d521f084

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 240228

File Name: fedora_2025-b4d521f084.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/21/2025

Updated: 6/21/2025

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.7

Temporal Score: 4.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-49179

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.6

Temporal Score: 5.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:xorg-x11-server-xwayland, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:42

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/18/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/17/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-49175, CVE-2025-49176, CVE-2025-49177, CVE-2025-49178, CVE-2025-49179, CVE-2025-49180