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USN-3802-1 xorg-server, xorg-server-hwe-16.04 vulnerability
Narendra Shinde discovered that the X.Org X server incorrectly handled certain command line parameters when running as root with the legacy wrapper. When certain graphics drivers are being used, a local attacker could possibly use this issue to overwrite arbitrary files and escalate privileges...
Majordomo 1.94.4/1.94.5 - Local -C Parameter (1)
source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/903/info It is possible for a local user to gain majordomo privileges through a vulnerability which allows privileged arbitrary commands to be executed. If the -C parameter is passed to majordomo or one of several other scripts when run with the setuid ro...