First published: Thu Jan 04 2024(Updated: )
This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of X.Org Server. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 7.8. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2023-6377.
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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X.org X.org Server |
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The vulnerability ZDI-24-010 has a CVSS rating of 7.8, indicating it has a high severity level.
To mitigate ZDI-24-010, update the X.Org Server to the latest available version that includes the security patches.
ZDI-24-010 affects installations of X.Org Server, specifically those that allow local code execution.
ZDI-24-010 is a privilege escalation vulnerability that local attackers can exploit.
An attacker must first gain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system to exploit ZDI-24-010.