xorg-x11-server buffer error vulnerability

xorg-x11-server is an X Window System display server from the X.Org X.org Foundation. X.Org Server suffers from a buffer error vulnerability that can be exploited by an attacker who can trigger a buffer overflow via XkbSetDeviceInfo to trigger a denial of service and possibly run code...

qt, qt5 security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2020:5021 An update for qt and qt5-qtbase is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: xorg-x11-server security update

An update for xorg-x11-server is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerabilit...

UBUNTU-CVE-2020-28049

An issue was discovered in SDDM before 0.19.0. It incorrectly starts the X server in a way that - for a short time period - allows local unprivileged users to create a connection to the X server without providing proper authentication. A local attacker can thus access X server display contents an...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: xorg-x11-server security update

An update for xorg-x11-server is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerabilit...

The vulnerability of the X Window System Xorg-server, related to improper memory initialization, allows an attacker to cause a leak of part of the server’s memory for the Xorg-server client.

The vulnerability of the X Window System Xorg-server is related to incorrect memory initialization. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to cause a leak of part of the server’s memory for the Xorg-server client...

DEBIAN-CVE-2020-14344

An integer overflow leading to a heap-buffer overflow was found in The X Input Method XIM client was implemented in libX11 before version 1.6.10. As per upstream this is security relevant when setuid programs call XIM client functions while running with elevated privileges. No such programs are...

CVE-2020-11081

osquery before version 4.4.0 enables a privilege escalation vulnerability. If a Window system is configured with a PATH that contains a user-writable directory then a local user may write a zlib1.dll DLL, which osquery will attempt to load. Since osquery runs with elevated privileges this enables...

Privilege escalation

osquery before version 4.4.0 enables a privilege escalation vulnerability. If a Window system is configured with a PATH that contains a user-writable directory then a local user may write a zlib1.dll DLL, which osquery will attempt to load. Since osquery runs with elevated privileges this enables...

RHEL 7 : kdelibs (RHSA-2020:2833)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2020:2833 advisory. The K Desktop Environment KDE is a graphical desktop environment for the X Window System. The kdelibs packages include core libraries for the K Deskt...

[SECURITY] Fedora 32 Update: xpdf-4.02-4.fc32

Xpdf is an X Window System based viewer for Portable Document Format PDF files. Xpdf is a small and efficient program which uses standard X fonts...

CVE-2020-12754

An issue was discovered on LG mobile devices with Android OS 7.2, 8.0, 8.1, 9, and 10 software. A crafted application can obtain control of device input via the window system service. The LG ID is LVE-SMP-170011 May 2020...

Design/Logic Flaw

An issue was discovered on LG mobile devices with Android OS 7.2, 8.0, 8.1, 9, and 10 software. A crafted application can obtain control of device input via the window system service. The LG ID is LVE-SMP-170011 May 2020...

Fedora: Security Advisory for gnuchess (FEDORA-2020-3eaf264c4b)

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2020 Greenbone Networks GmbH Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later This program is free software; you can...

[SECURITY] Fedora 31 Update: gnuchess-6.2.6-1.fc31

The gnuchess package contains the GNU chess program. By default, GNU chess uses a curses text-based interface. Alternatively, GNU chess can be used in conjunction with the xboard user interface and the X Window System for play using a graphical chess board. Install the gnuchess package if you wou...

[SECURITY] Fedora 32 Update: gnuchess-6.2.6-1.fc32

The gnuchess package contains the GNU chess program. By default, GNU chess uses a curses text-based interface. Alternatively, GNU chess can be used in conjunction with the xboard user interface and the X Window System for play using a graphical chess board. Install the gnuchess package if you wou...

Denial Of Service (DoS)

X.Org is vulnerable to denial of service DoS.Multiple input sanitization flaws were found in the X.Org GLX OpenGL extension to the X Window System extension. A malicious, authorized client could use these flaws to crash the X.Org server or, potentially, execute arbitrary code with root privileges...

Privilege Escalation

kernel is vulnerable to privilege escalation. The vulnerability exists when an application has a stack overflow, the stack could silently overwrite another memory mapped area instead of a segmentation fault occurring, which could cause an application to execute arbitrary code, possibly leading to...

qt security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2020:1172 An update for qt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity ratin...

Memory Leaks

ImageMagick is vulnerable to memory leaks. It is possible because an image display and manipulation tool for the X Window System can read and write multiple image formats...