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Alma Linux: CVE-2020-14347: Moderate: userspace graphics, xorg-x11, and mesa security, bug fix, and enhancement update (ALSA-2021-1804)

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Alma Linux: CVE-2020-14347: Moderate: userspace graphics, xorg-x11, and mesa security, bug fix, and enhancement update (ALSA-2021-1804)

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
08/05/2020
Created
05/05/2022
Added
05/04/2022
Modified
09/15/2022

Description

A flaw was found in the way xserver memory was not properly initialized. This could leak parts of server memory to the X client. In cases where Xorg server runs with elevated privileges, this could result in possible ASLR bypass. Xorg-server before version 1.20.9 is vulnerable.

Solution(s)

  • alma-upgrade-libglvnd
  • alma-upgrade-libglvnd-core-devel
  • alma-upgrade-libglvnd-devel
  • alma-upgrade-libglvnd-egl
  • alma-upgrade-libglvnd-gles
  • alma-upgrade-libglvnd-glx
  • alma-upgrade-libglvnd-opengl
  • alma-upgrade-libinput-devel
  • alma-upgrade-libwacom-devel
  • alma-upgrade-mesa-libOSMesa-devel
  • alma-upgrade-mesa-libgbm-devel
  • alma-upgrade-xorg-x11-drivers
  • alma-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-devel
  • alma-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-source

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