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From: Slackware Security Team <security@slackware.com>
To: slackware-security@slackware.com
Subject: [slackware-security] xorg-server (SSA:2025-169-02)
Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2025 14:39:19 -0700 (PDT)
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[slackware-security]  xorg-server (SSA:2025-169-02)

New xorg-server packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to
fix a security issue.


Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
patches/packages/xorg-server-1.20.14-i586-17_slack15.0.txz:  Rebuilt.
  Check for another possible integer overflow once we get a complete xReq
  with BigRequest.
  For more information, see:
    https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg/2025-June/062055.html
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-49176
  (* Security fix *)
patches/packages/xorg-server-xephyr-1.20.14-i586-17_slack15.0.txz:  Rebuilt.
patches/packages/xorg-server-xnest-1.20.14-i586-17_slack15.0.txz:  Rebuilt.
patches/packages/xorg-server-xvfb-1.20.14-i586-17_slack15.0.txz:  Rebuilt.
patches/packages/xorg-server-xwayland-21.1.4-i586-15_slack15.0.txz:  Rebuilt.
  Check for another possible integer overflow once we get a complete xReq
  with BigRequest.
  For more information, see:
    https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg/2025-June/062055.html
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-49176
  (* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+


Where to find the new packages:
+-----------------------------+

Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab
(http://osuosl.org) for donating FTP and rsync hosting
to the Slackware project!  :-)

Also see the "Get Slack" section on http://slackware.com for
additional mirror sites near you.

Updated package for Slackware 15.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-15.0/patches/packages/xorg-server-1.20.14-i586-17_slack15.0.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-15.0/patches/packages/xorg-server-xephyr-1.20.14-i586-17_slack15.0.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-15.0/patches/packages/xorg-server-xnest-1.20.14-i586-17_slack15.0.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-15.0/patches/packages/xorg-server-xvfb-1.20.14-i586-17_slack15.0.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-15.0/patches/packages/xorg-server-xwayland-21.1.4-i586-15_slack15.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 15.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/patches/packages/xorg-server-1.20.14-x86_64-17_slack15.0.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/patches/packages/xorg-server-xephyr-1.20.14-x86_64-17_slack15.0.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/patches/packages/xorg-server-xnest-1.20.14-x86_64-17_slack15.0.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/patches/packages/xorg-server-xvfb-1.20.14-x86_64-17_slack15.0.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/patches/packages/xorg-server-xwayland-21.1.4-x86_64-15_slack15.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/x/xorg-server-21.1.18-i686-1.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/x/xorg-server-xephyr-21.1.18-i686-1.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/x/xorg-server-xnest-21.1.18-i686-1.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/x/xorg-server-xvfb-21.1.18-i686-1.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/x/xorg-server-xwayland-24.1.8-i686-1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/x/xorg-server-21.1.18-x86_64-1.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/x/xorg-server-xephyr-21.1.18-x86_64-1.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/x/xorg-server-xnest-21.1.18-x86_64-1.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/x/xorg-server-xvfb-21.1.18-x86_64-1.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/x/xorg-server-xwayland-24.1.8-x86_64-1.txz


MD5 signatures:
+-------------+

Slackware 15.0 package:
ccbcf3e6bedf8ee12cab60cebbbdf397  xorg-server-1.20.14-i586-17_slack15.0.txz
096360ed63c7f13d46d4335dd2e63cbd  xorg-server-xephyr-1.20.14-i586-17_slack15.0.txz
ac4196c5ca0c50f9302df7d01e1440f1  xorg-server-xnest-1.20.14-i586-17_slack15.0.txz
ef4721107db0ee75d1b76c0f125c78e2  xorg-server-xvfb-1.20.14-i586-17_slack15.0.txz
bbb68caa99bcbd9fd43170b2172dc123  xorg-server-xwayland-21.1.4-i586-15_slack15.0.txz

Slackware x86_64 15.0 package:
8300298ea1535014db683e3054a6899c  xorg-server-1.20.14-x86_64-17_slack15.0.txz
350f92a5d8fb30c359249708381d6f64  xorg-server-xephyr-1.20.14-x86_64-17_slack15.0.txz
6a06ec505e6ddaf2b9058c600b52d7c0  xorg-server-xnest-1.20.14-x86_64-17_slack15.0.txz
72d29b0dfd8149a2f34b13ee29999b26  xorg-server-xvfb-1.20.14-x86_64-17_slack15.0.txz
8bd8f5638280671e0f31a33b6d3f2641  xorg-server-xwayland-21.1.4-x86_64-15_slack15.0.txz

Slackware -current package:
08887eefb5dc59f9e79bfa2640df6e7e  x/xorg-server-21.1.18-i686-1.txz
8eba3b05b125b9634e2df04beb6aef65  x/xorg-server-xephyr-21.1.18-i686-1.txz
a88221656c54f25da7c9abad4269089c  x/xorg-server-xnest-21.1.18-i686-1.txz
12eb541d9830be855437b8d0c9558088  x/xorg-server-xvfb-21.1.18-i686-1.txz
f2bcef606c5e0a651055eb7cd0091554  x/xorg-server-xwayland-24.1.8-i686-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
56868ea16c29d68a752792ae4c94dc85  x/xorg-server-21.1.18-x86_64-1.txz
447b3ed588615ea055961f9f8d290d87  x/xorg-server-xephyr-21.1.18-x86_64-1.txz
0f534c97dd9f1613d1f83df4445405f4  x/xorg-server-xnest-21.1.18-x86_64-1.txz
65c9b7d69afd3aa35ead24253e2dc564  x/xorg-server-xvfb-21.1.18-x86_64-1.txz
948088d087c9f9ad46eb7f92d8dc5bc5  x/xorg-server-xwayland-24.1.8-x86_64-1.txz


Installation instructions:
+------------------------+

Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg xorg-server-*.txz


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