Integer Underflow Vulnerability in X.Org Server by X.Org Foundation

CVE-2020-14361

What is CVE-2020-14361?

An integer underflow has been identified in X.Org Server versions prior to 1.20.9. This flaw can lead to a heap-buffer overflow, allowing unauthorized privilege escalation. Attackers exploiting this vulnerability may compromise data confidentiality and system integrity, potentially affecting overall system availability. It is crucial for users running affected versions of X.Org Server to implement necessary updates to safeguard their systems.

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