Description
A flaw was found in xorg-x11-server before 1.20.10. A heap-buffer overflow in XkbSetDeviceInfo may lead to a privilege escalation vulnerability. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.
Published: 2020-12-15
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2486-1 xorg-server security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2675-1 caribou regression update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4803-1 xorg-server security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-18366 A flaw was found in xorg-x11-server before 1.20.10. A heap-buffer overflow in XkbSetDeviceInfo may lead to a privilege escalation vulnerability. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4656-1 X.Org X Server vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4656-2 X.Org X Server vulnerabilities
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Redhat Enterprise Linux
X.org X Server
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-04T15:40:36.621Z

Reserved: 2020-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-25712

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Status : Modified

Published: 2020-12-15T17:15:12.800

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:18:33.020

Link: CVE-2020-25712

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2020-25712 - Bugzilla

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