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HistoryNov 23, 2018 - 12:00 a.m.

K03073656 : X.Org X server vulnerability CVE-2018-14665

2018-11-2300:00:00
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16

7 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.041 Low

EPSS

Percentile

92.2%

Security Advisory Description

A flaw was found in xorg-x11-server before 1.20.3. An incorrect permission check for -modulepath and -logfile options when starting Xorg. X server allows unprivileged users with the ability to log in to the system via physical console to escalate their privileges and run arbitrary code under root privileges. (CVE-2018-14665)

Impact

There is no impact; F5 products are not affected by this vulnerability.