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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2020.0335
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2020-0335)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'x11-server' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2020-0335 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'x11-server' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2020-0335 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Allocation for pixmap data in AllocatePixmap() does not initialize the memory
in xserver, it leads to leak uninitialize heap memory to clients. When the X
server runs with elevated privileges. This flaw can lead to ASLR bypass, which
when combined with other flaws (known/unknown) could lead to lead to privilege
elevation in the client (CVE-2020-14347).

Affected Software/OS:
'x11-server' package(s) on Mageia 7.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
2.1

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-14347
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-14347
Debian Security Information: DSA-4758 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4758
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202012-01
https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2020-July/003051.html
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/07/31/2
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00057.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2020:1279 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00066.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2020:1302 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00075.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4488-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4488-2/
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