Sunday, October 28, 2018

Trivial Bug in X.Org Gives Root Permission on Linux and BSD Systems - BleepingComputer


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Trivial Bug in X.Org Gives Root Permission on Linux and BSD Systems
BleepingComputer
A vulnerability that is trivial to exploit allows privilege escalation to root level on Linux and BSD distributions using X.Org server, the open source implementation of the X Window System that offers the graphical environment. The flaw is now ...
Easy-to-exploit privilege escalation bug bites OpenBSD and other big name OSesArs Technica

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