Integer Underflow Affecting xorg-x11-server package, versions <1.19.6-8.19.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (25th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES150-XORGX11SERVER-2703827
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed1 Sept 2020

Introduced: 1 Sep 2020

CVE-2020-14362  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-191  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.0 xorg-x11-server to version 1.19.6-8.19.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream xorg-x11-server package and not the xorg-x11-server package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.0 relevant fixed versions and status.

A flaw was found in X.Org Server before xorg-x11-server 1.20.9. An Integer underflow leading to heap-buffer overflow may lead to a privilege escalation vulnerability. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.

CVSS Scores

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