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X.Org X Window Server Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

The X.Org X Window server is prone to a privilege-escalation vulnerability.

A local attacker can exploit this issue to load arbitrary modules and execute them or overwrite arbitrary files with superuser privileges. This may facilitate a complete compromise of the affected computer.







 

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