Xorg-x11-server-xwayland: xorg-x11-server: tigervnc: integer overflow in big requests extension
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2025-49176 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | redhat |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2025-06-17 15:15:45 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-06-30 01:16:27 UTC |
| Description | A flaw was found in the Big Requests extension. The request length is multiplied by 4 before checking against the maximum allowed size, potentially causing an integer overflow and bypassing the size check. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 7.3 HIGH from [email protected]
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 0.002990000 probability, percentile 0.215990000 (date 2026-07-01)
Problem Types: CWE-190 | CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Secondary | 7.3 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H |
| 3.1 | CNA | CVSS | 7.3 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
LocalAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
LowUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
LowIntegrity
HighAvailability
HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10375 | [email protected] | access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9304 | [email protected] | access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-49176 | [email protected] | access.redhat.com | |
| gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/-/commit/4fc4d76b2c7aaed61ed2653f997783a3714c4fe1 | [email protected] | gitlab.freedesktop.org | |
| www.x.org/wiki/Development/Security | [email protected] | www.x.org | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10374 | [email protected] | access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10356 | [email protected] | access.redhat.com | |
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| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10360 | [email protected] | access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10342 | [email protected] | access.redhat.com | |
| bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi | [email protected] | bugzilla.redhat.com | |
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| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10355 | [email protected] | access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10376 | [email protected] | access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10343 | [email protected] | access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9306 | [email protected] | access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10410 | [email protected] | access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10349 | [email protected] | access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10352 | [email protected] | access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10370 | [email protected] | access.redhat.com | |
| www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/06/18/2 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.openwall.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10348 | [email protected] | access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10344 | [email protected] | access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9305 | [email protected] | access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10347 | [email protected] | access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10350 | [email protected] | access.redhat.com | |
| lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/06/msg00028.html | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.debian.org | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9303 | [email protected] | access.redhat.com | |
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| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10351 | [email protected] | access.redhat.com | |
| gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/-/commit/03731b326a80b582e48d939fe62cb1e2b10400d9 | [email protected] | gitlab.freedesktop.org | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10346 | [email protected] | access.redhat.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
Discovery Credit
CNA: Red Hat would like to thank Julian Suleder and Nils Emmerich for reporting this issue. (en)
Additional Advisory Data
| Source | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| CNA | 2025-06-03T07:10:25.307Z | Reported to Red Hat. |
| CNA | 2025-06-17T00:00:00.000Z | Made public. |
Workarounds
CNA: Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options don't meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base, or stability.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.