A flaw was found in xorg-x11-server before 1.20.9. An integer underflow in the X input extension protocol decoding in the X server may lead to arbitrary access of memory contents. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.
Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2359-1 xorg-server security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4758-1 xorg-server security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-6490 A flaw was found in xorg-x11-server before 1.20.9. An integer underflow in the X input extension protocol decoding in the X server may lead to arbitrary access of memory contents. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4488-1 X.Org X Server vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4488-2 X.Org X Server vulnerabilities
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Solution

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Workaround

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History

Fri, 29 Aug 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared X.org x Server
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:x.org:xorg-server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:x.org:x_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products X.org xorg-server
X.org x Server

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-04T12:39:36.531Z

Reserved: 2020-06-17T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2020-14346

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-09-15T19:15:12.743

Modified: 2025-08-29T13:42:30.557

Link: CVE-2020-14346

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2020-14346 - Bugzilla

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