Out-of-Bounds Affecting xorg-server package, versions <2:1.20.4-1+deb10u2


0.0
high

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.05% (15th percentile)
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NVD
7.8 high
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Red Hat
7.8 high
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SUSE
7.8 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN10-XORGSERVER-1047687
  • published 2 Dec 2020
  • disclosed 20 Jan 2021

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:10 xorg-server to version 2:1.20.4-1+deb10u2 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream xorg-server package and not the xorg-server package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

A flaw was found in the X.Org Server before version 1.20.10. An out-of-bounds access in the XkbSetMap 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.