VulnerabilityDeferred
CVE-2025-49178
Non-zero 'bytes to ignore' in a client's request can cause the server to skip processing another client's request, potentially leading to a denial of service.
MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 0.23%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.23%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
A flaw was found in the X server's request handling. Non-zero 'bytes to ignore' in a client's request can cause the server to skip processing another client's request, potentially leading to a denial of service.
- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.23% probability · 14th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-667
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10258
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10342
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10343
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10344
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10346
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10347
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10348
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10349
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10350
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10351
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10352
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10355
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10356
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10360
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10370
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10374
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10375
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10376
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10377
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10378
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10381
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10410
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9303
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9304
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9305
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9306
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9392
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9964
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-49178
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2369977
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.