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Fedora 41: xorg-x11-server-Xwayland Important CVE Fixes 2025

Linuxsecurity •LinuxSecurity Advisories • November 10, 2025

Xwayland is an X server for running X clients under Wayland. Update Information : Update to xwayland 24.1.9, CVE fix for: CVE-2025-62229, CVE-2025-62230, CVE-2025-62231

Xwayland is an X server for running X clients under Wayland.

Update to xwayland 24.1.9, CVE fix for: CVE-2025-62229, CVE-2025-62230, CVE-2025-62231

* Tue Oct 28 2025 Olivier Fourdan - 24.1.9-1 - Update to xwayland 24.1.9 (#2406802) - CVE fix for: CVE-2025-62229, CVE-2025-62230, CVE-2025-62231 * Wed Oct 15 2025 Olivier Fourdan - 24.1.8-4 - Revert last change, that breaks keyboard modifiers in gamescope * Tue Sep 9 2025 Fedora Release Engineering - 24.1.8-3 - Add fix for keyboard modifiers from upstream * Fri Jul 25 2025 Fedora Release Engineering - 24.1.8-2 - Rebuilt for

[ 1 ] Bug #2406802 - xorg-x11-server-Xwayland-24.1.9 is available

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2025-0e29263f5a' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

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Critical CVE Fixes for xorg-x11-server and Xwayland in Fedora and SUSE Multiple vulnerabilities were identified in the xorg-x11-server affecting SUSE and Fedora distributions, specifically CVE-2025-62229, CVE-2025-62230, and CVE-2025-62231. These issues include use-after-free vulnerabilities and a value overflow, necessitating urgent updates to mitigate potential denial-of-service attacks. 1 sources 21

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CVEs (3)

CVE-2025-62229 CVE-2025-62230 CVE-2025-62231