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Fedora 28: FEDORA-2018-839720583a Critical Xorg-x11-server Privilege Threat

fedora
Calendar Grey November 8, 2018
Dist Fedora Esm H88
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notifi
Fix for CVE-2018-14665

Summary

X.Org X11 X server

Fix for CVE-2018-14665

* Thu Nov 1 2018 Adam Jackson - 1.19.6-10

- Fix for CVE-2018-14665

* Tue Apr 24 2018 Adam Jackson - 1.19.6-9

- Require mesa-dri-drivers from the servers with GLX support (#1568644)

* Mon Apr 23 2018 Adam Jackson - 1.19.6-8

- Bump Xvfb default depth to 24 to match 1.20

[ 1 ] Bug #1643131 - CVE-2018-14665 xorg-x11-server: Incorrect permission check in Xorg X server allows for privilege escalation [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1643131

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2018-839720583a' at the command

line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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Product: Fedora 28
Version: 1.19.6
Release: 10.fc28
Summary: X.Org X11 X server

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