Summary
Package updates are available for Amazon Linux 2 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2020-25712: A flaw was found in xorg-x11-server. A heap-buffer overflow in XkbSetDeviceInfo may lead to a privilege escalation vulnerability. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability. 1887276: CVE-2020-25712 xorg-x11-server: XkbSetDeviceInfo heap-based buffer overflow privilege escalation vulnerability CVE-2020-14360: A flaw was found in the X.Org Server. 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. 1869139: CVE-2020-14360 xorg-x11-server: Out-of-bounds access in XkbSetMap function CVE-2020-14347: A flaw was found in the way the Xserver memory was not properly initialized. This issue leak parts of server memory to the X client. In cases where the Xorg server runs with elevated privileges, this flaw results in a possible ASLR bypass. 1862258: CVE-2020-14347 xorg-x11-server: Leak of uninitialized heap memory from the X server to clients in AllocatePixmap of dix/pixmap.c
Fixed packages 10
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
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| Amazon Linux · 2 | xorg-x11-server-common | 0:1.20.4-15.amzn2.0.1 |
| Amazon Linux · 2 | xorg-x11-server-debuginfo | 0:1.20.4-15.amzn2.0.1 |
| Amazon Linux · 2 | xorg-x11-server-devel | 0:1.20.4-15.amzn2.0.1 |
| Amazon Linux · 2 | xorg-x11-server-source | 0:1.20.4-15.amzn2.0.1 |
| Amazon Linux · 2 | xorg-x11-server-Xdmx | 0:1.20.4-15.amzn2.0.1 |
| Amazon Linux · 2 | xorg-x11-server-Xephyr | 0:1.20.4-15.amzn2.0.1 |
| Amazon Linux · 2 | xorg-x11-server-Xnest | 0:1.20.4-15.amzn2.0.1 |
| Amazon Linux · 2 | xorg-x11-server-Xorg | 0:1.20.4-15.amzn2.0.1 |
| Amazon Linux · 2 | xorg-x11-server-Xvfb | 0:1.20.4-15.amzn2.0.1 |
| Amazon Linux · 2 | xorg-x11-server-Xwayland | 0:1.20.4-15.amzn2.0.1 |
Vulnerabilities 3
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Medium 5.5
A flaw was found in the way xserver memory was not properly initialized. This could leak parts of server memory to the …
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Unscored —
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…
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Unscored —
A flaw was found in xorg-x11-server before 1.20.10. A heap-buffer overflow in XkbSetDeviceInfo may lead to a privilege …