Security Advisory

CVE-2020-25697

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2021-05-26 12:08:12
Last updated 2024-08-04 15:40:36
Assigner redhat
State PUBLISHED

Description

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.