A privilege escalation flaw was found in the Xorg-x11-server due to a lack of authentication for X11 clients. This flaw allows an attacker to take control of an X application by impersonating the server it is expecting to connect to.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2021-05-26T12:08:12

Updated: 2022-01-10T14:32:06

Reserved: 2020-09-16T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2020-25697

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-05-26T13:15:07.600

Modified: 2023-02-12T23:40:41.693


Link: CVE-2020-25697

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cve-icon Redhat Information

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