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A xorg-x11-server security update has been released for Fedora 36.



SECURITY: Fedora 36 Update: xorg-x11-server-1.20.14-9.fc36


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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2022-613e993500
2022-11-17 01:27:11.256224
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Name : xorg-x11-server
Product : Fedora 36
Version : 1.20.14
Release : 9.fc36
URL :   http://www.x.org
Summary : X.Org X11 X server
Description :
X.Org X11 X server

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Update Information:

Security fix for CVE-2022-3550, CVE-2022-3551
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ChangeLog:

* Tue Nov 8 2022 Olivier Fourdan - 1.20.14-9
- Fix CVE-2022-3550, CVE-2022-3551
* Sat Jul 23 2022 Fedora Release Engineering - 1.20.14-8
- Rebuilt for   https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_37_Mass_Rebuild
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References:

[ 1 ] Bug #2140698 - CVE-2022-3550 xorg-x11-server: buffer overflow in _GetCountedString() in xkb/xkb.c
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2140698
[ 2 ] Bug #2140701 - CVE-2022-3551 xorg-x11-server: memory leak in ProcXkbGetKbdByName() in xkb/xkb.c
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2140701
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2022-613e993500' at the command
line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
  http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
  https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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