fkie_cve-2018-14665
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2018-10-25 20:29
Modified
2024-11-21 03:49
Summary
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.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154942/Xorg-X11-Server-SUID-modulepath-Privilege-Escalation.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155276/Xorg-X11-Server-Local-Privilege-Escalation.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105741Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041948Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3410Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-14665Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit/50c0cf885a6e91c0ea71fb49fa8f1b7c86fe330ePatch, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit/8a59e3b7dbb30532a7c3769c555e00d7c4301170Patch, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2018-October/002927.htmlMitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-09Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3802-1/Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4328Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45697/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.comhttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45742/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.comhttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45832/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.comhttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45908/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.comhttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45922/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.comhttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45938/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.comhttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46142/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.comhttps://www.securepatterns.com/2018/10/cve-2018-14665-xorg-x-server.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154942/Xorg-X11-Server-SUID-modulepath-Privilege-Escalation.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155276/Xorg-X11-Server-Local-Privilege-Escalation.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105741Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041948Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3410Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-14665Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit/50c0cf885a6e91c0ea71fb49fa8f1b7c86fe330ePatch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit/8a59e3b7dbb30532a7c3769c555e00d7c4301170Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2018-October/002927.htmlMitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-09Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://usn.ubuntu.com/3802-1/Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4328Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45697/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45742/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45832/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45908/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45922/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45938/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46142/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.securepatterns.com/2018/10/cve-2018-14665-xorg-x-server.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory



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