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CVE-2020-14345

Published: Sep 15, 2020

Modified: Aug 4, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

A flaw was found in X.Org Server before xorg-x11-server 1.20.9. An Out-Of-Bounds access in XkbSetNames function may lead to a privilege escalation vulnerability. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	xorg-x11-server	affected `before xorg-x11-server 1.20.9`

Weaknesses (CWE)

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1862241

x_refsource_MISC

https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2020-August/003058.html

x_refsource_MISC

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_UBUNTU

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_UBUNTU

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_GENTOO

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-1416/

x_refsource_MISC

[oss-security] 20210115 Re: [vs] Cinnamon lock screen bypass in multiple distributions

mailing-list

x_refsource_MLIST

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