--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2018-4ab08fedd6
2018-11-05 02:00:27.167777
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name        : xorg-x11-server
Product     : Fedora 29
Version     : 1.20.3
Release     : 1.fc29
URL         : https://www.x.org/wiki/
Summary     : X.Org X11 X server
Description :
X.Org X11 X server

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information:

Fix for CVE-2018-14665
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------ChangeLog:

* Thu Nov  1 2018 Adam Jackson  - 1.20.3-1
- xserver 1.20.3
* Mon Oct 15 2018 Adam Jackson  - 1.20.2-1
- xserver 1.20.2
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------References:

  [ 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
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2018-4ab08fedd6' at the command
line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label

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Fedora 29: xorg-x11-server Security Update

November 5, 2018
Fix for CVE-2018-14665

Summary

X.Org X11 X server

Fix for CVE-2018-14665

* Thu Nov 1 2018 Adam Jackson - 1.20.3-1

- xserver 1.20.3

* Mon Oct 15 2018 Adam Jackson - 1.20.2-1

- xserver 1.20.2

[ 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-2018-4ab08fedd6' at the command

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

http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the

GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at

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FEDORA-2018-4ab08fedd6 2018-11-05 02:00:27.167777 Product : Fedora 29 Version : 1.20.3 Release : 1.fc29 URL : https://www.x.org/wiki/ Summary : X.Org X11 X server Description : X.Org X11 X server Fix for CVE-2018-14665 * Thu Nov 1 2018 Adam Jackson - 1.20.3-1 - xserver 1.20.3 * Mon Oct 15 2018 Adam Jackson - 1.20.2-1 - xserver 1.20.2 [ 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-2018-4ab08fedd6' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/keys package-announce mailing list -- package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to package-announce-leave@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org

Change Log

References

Update Instructions

Severity
Product : Fedora 29
Version : 1.20.3
Release : 1.fc29
URL : https://www.x.org/wiki/
Summary : X.Org X11 X server

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