ELA-1337-1 xorg-server security update

privilege escalation

2025-03-01
Packagexorg-server
Version2:1.16.4-1+deb8u18 (jessie), 2:1.19.2-1+deb9u21 (stretch), 2:1.20.4-1+deb10u16 (buster)
Related CVEs CVE-2025-26594 CVE-2025-26595 CVE-2025-26596 CVE-2025-26597 CVE-2025-26598 CVE-2025-26599 CVE-2025-26600 CVE-2025-26601


Jan-Niklas Sohn discovered several vulnerabilities in the Xorg X server, which may result in privilege escalation if the X server is running privileged.



For Debian 10 buster, these problems have been fixed in version 2:1.20.4-1+deb10u16.

For Debian 8 jessie, these problems have been fixed in version 2:1.16.4-1+deb8u18.

For Debian 9 stretch, these problems have been fixed in version 2:1.19.2-1+deb9u21.

We recommend that you upgrade your xorg-server packages.

Further information about Extended LTS security advisories can be found in the dedicated section of our website.