vulnerability

Red Hat: CVE-2018-14665: Important: xorg-x11-server security update (RHSA-2018:3410)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
10/25/2018
Added
10/31/2018
Modified
03/03/2021

Description

A flaw was found in xorg-x11-server before 1.20.3. An incorrect permission check for -modulepath and -logfile options when starting Xorg. X server allows unprivileged users with the ability to log in to the system via physical console to escalate their privileges and run arbitrary code under root privileges.

Solution(s)

redhat-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-commonredhat-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-debuginforedhat-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-develredhat-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-sourceredhat-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xdmxredhat-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xephyrredhat-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xnestredhat-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xorgredhat-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xvfbredhat-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-xwayland
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