CVE-2022-49737

HighCVSS 7.7/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.7/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Mar 16, 2025
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Deferred

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CVE-2022-49737: High severity, CVSS 7.7 | Vulnix