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Suse CVE-2022-49737

HIGH
Improper Resource Locking (CWE-413)
2025-03-16 cve@mitre.org
7.7
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
7.7 HIGH
AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:H
SUSE
HIGH
qualitative

Primary rating from NVD.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

3
Patch released
Apr 02, 2026 - 08:30 nvd
Patch available
Analysis Generated
Mar 28, 2026 - 18:31 vuln.today
CVE Published
Mar 16, 2025 - 01:15 nvd
HIGH 7.7

DescriptionCVE.org

In X.Org X server 20.11 through 21.1.16, when a client application uses easystroke for mouse gestures, the main thread modifies various data structures used by the input thread without acquiring a lock, aka a race condition. In particular, AttachDevice in dix/devices.c does not acquire an input lock.

AnalysisAI

In X.Org X server 20.11 through 21.1.16, when a client application uses easystroke for mouse gestures, the main thread modifies various data structures used by the input thread without acquiring a. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.7), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-413. In X.Org X server 20.11 through 21.1.16, when a client application uses easystroke for mouse gestures, the main thread modifies various data structures used by the input thread without acquiring a lock, aka a race condition. In particular, AttachDevice in dix/devices.c does not acquire an input lock. Version information: through 21.1.16.

Affected ProductsAI

See vendor advisory for affected versions.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

Vendor StatusVendor

SUSE

Severity: High
Product Status
Container suse/kiosk/xorg:21 Image SLES15-SP6-SAP Image SLES15-SP6-SAP-Azure Image SLES15-SP6-SAP-EC2 Image SLES15-SP6-SAP-GCE Image SLES15-SP6-SAPCAL Image SLES15-SP6-SAPCAL-Azure Image SLES15-SP6-SAPCAL-EC2 Image SLES15-SP6-SAPCAL-GCE Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6 SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP6 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 Fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7 SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP7 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7 Fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP6 Fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP7 Fixed

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CVE-2022-49737 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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