A flaw was found in the XFIXES extension. The XFixesSetClientDisconnectMode handler does not validate the request length, allowing a client to read unintended memory from previous requests.
CVE-2025-49177
This medium-severity CVE scores 6.1 under a secondary CVSS source (NVD's own analysis pending). EPSS exploit probability: 0.4%, top 71% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. GitHub Security Advisory enrichment pending alignment with NVD CVSS.
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- 6.1
- EG Score
- 6.1(medium)
- EG Risk
- 28(Track)EG Risk 28/100SSVC: Track
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How it’s computedSeverity61% × 45%Exploitation0% × 40%Automatability0% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS
- 29.4%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
June 17, 2025
Last Modified
June 30, 2026
Advisory Details (7)
Auto-updated Jun 26, 2026xfixes: Check request length for SetClientDisconnectMode (ab02fb96) · Commits · xorg / xserver · GitLab
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/-/commit/ab02fb96b1c701c3bb47617d965522c34befa6af2369955 – (CVE-2025-49177) CVE-2025-49177 xorg-x11-server-Xwayland: xorg-x11-server: tigervnc: Data Leak in XFIXES Extension's XFixesSetClientDisconnectMode
Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2369955Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9304Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9303Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10258Vendor Advisories for CVE-2025-49177(2)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Patch Availability(4)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ubuntu | xwayland (2:24.1.6-1ubuntu0.1) @ plucky | 2026-05-21 | ubuntu |
| redhat | xorg-x11-server-Xwayland-0:22.1.9-6.el9_4 | 2025-07-02 | redhat |
| redhat | xorg-x11-server-Xwayland-0:24.1.5-4.el10_0 | 2025-06-23 | redhat |
| redhat | xorg-x11-server-Xwayland-0:23.2.7-4.el9_6 | 2025-06-23 | redhat |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Weakness Classification(1)
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Additional Vendor Advisories
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