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Unscored USN-2436-2 0 CVEs

xorg-server, xorg-server-lts-trusty vulnerabilities

Published Dec 10, 2014 · Updated Apr 22, 2026

Summary

USN-2436-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the X.Org X server. Since publication,
additional fixes have been made available for these issues. This update
adds the additional fixes.

Original advisory details:

Ilja van Sprundel discovered a multitude of security issues in the X.Org X
server. An attacker able to connect to an X server, either locally or
remotely, could use these issues to cause the X server to crash or execute
arbitrary code resulting in possible privilege escalation.

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 14.04 LTS 14.04:LTS xorg-server 2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2.5

References

  • report
    https://launchpad.net/bugs/1400942