ISOMAN

CVE

CVE-2020-14344

An integer overflow leading to a heap-buffer overflow was found in The X Input Method (XIM) client was implemented in libX11 before version 1.6.10. As per upstream this is security relevant when setuid programs call XIM client functions while running with elevated privileges. No such programs are shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.7
Published
Modified
NVD detailAll CVEs

Linked Releases

DistributionReleaseStatusEvidence
Ubuntu20.04.6 amd64 desktopunknownsource
Ubuntu20.04.6 amd64 live-serverunknownsource
Ubuntu18.04.6 amd64 desktopunknownsource
Ubuntu18.04.6 amd64 live-serverunknownsource

References

  1. http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00014.html
  2. http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00015.html
  3. http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00024.html
  4. http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00031.html
  5. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-14344
  6. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4VDDSAYV7XGNRCXE7HCU23645MG74OFF/
  7. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7AVXCQOSCAPKYYHFIJAZ6E2C7LJBTLXF/
  8. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XY4H2SIEF2362AMNX5ZKWAELGU7LKFJB/
  9. https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2020-July/003050.html
  10. https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-18
  11. https://usn.ubuntu.com/4487-1/
  12. https://usn.ubuntu.com/4487-2/
  13. https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/07/31/1
  14. http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00014.html
  15. http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00015.html
  16. http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00024.html
  17. http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00031.html
  18. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-14344
  19. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4VDDSAYV7XGNRCXE7HCU23645MG74OFF/
  20. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7AVXCQOSCAPKYYHFIJAZ6E2C7LJBTLXF/