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.
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Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-2312-1 | libx11 security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2020-6488 | 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. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-4487-1 | libx11 vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-4487-2 | libx11 vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-04T12:39:36.520Z
Reserved: 2020-06-17T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2020-14344
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Status : Modified
Published: 2020-08-05T14:15:12.420
Modified: 2024-11-21T05:03:03.373
Link: CVE-2020-14344
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DLA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN