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SUSE: CVE-2020-14345: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2020-14345: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/25/2020
Created
08/29/2020
Added
08/27/2020
Modified
10/22/2021

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.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-xorg-x11-server
  • suse-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-extra
  • suse-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-sdk
  • suse-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-source
  • suse-upgrade-xorg-x11-server-wayland
  • suse-upgrade-xorg-x11-xvnc

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