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7.8

Red Hat X Server Security Update Exposes Graphics System

published 1 year ago
Summary

A security update has been released for Red Hat X Server, a graphics system used by many Linux applications. If not updated, this could allow an attacker to take control of a user's system. Users should update their systems to the latest version of Red Hat X Server to ensure their security is up to date.

What to do
  • Update redhat xorg-x11-server to version 0:1.20.11-11.el9_0.
  • Update redhat xorg-x11-server-xdmx to version 0:1.20.11-11.el9_0.
  • Update redhat xorg-x11-server-xdmx-debuginfo to version 0:1.20.11-11.el9_0.
  • Update redhat xorg-x11-server-xephyr to version 0:1.20.11-11.el9_0.
  • Update redhat xorg-x11-server-xephyr-debuginfo to version 0:1.20.11-11.el9_0.
  • Update redhat xorg-x11-server-xnest to version 0:1.20.11-11.el9_0.
  • Update redhat xorg-x11-server-xnest-debuginfo to version 0:1.20.11-11.el9_0.
  • Update redhat xorg-x11-server-xorg to version 0:1.20.11-11.el9_0.
  • Update redhat xorg-x11-server-xorg-debuginfo to version 0:1.20.11-11.el9_0.
  • Update redhat xorg-x11-server-xvfb to version 0:1.20.11-11.el9_0.
  • Update redhat xorg-x11-server-xvfb-debuginfo to version 0:1.20.11-11.el9_0.
  • Update redhat xorg-x11-server-common to version 0:1.20.11-11.el9_0.
  • Update redhat xorg-x11-server-debuginfo to version 0:1.20.11-11.el9_0.
  • Update redhat xorg-x11-server-debugsource to version 0:1.20.11-11.el9_0.
Affected software
Ecosystem VendorProductAffected versions
Red Hat:rhel_e4s:9.0::appstream redhat xorg-x11-server < 0:1.20.11-11.el9_0
Fix: upgrade to 0:1.20.11-11.el9_0
Red Hat:rhel_e4s:9.0::appstream redhat xorg-x11-server-xdmx < 0:1.20.11-11.el9_0
Fix: upgrade to 0:1.20.11-11.el9_0
Red Hat:rhel_e4s:9.0::appstream redhat xorg-x11-server-xdmx-debuginfo < 0:1.20.11-11.el9_0
Fix: upgrade to 0:1.20.11-11.el9_0
Red Hat:rhel_e4s:9.0::appstream redhat xorg-x11-server-xephyr < 0:1.20.11-11.el9_0
Fix: upgrade to 0:1.20.11-11.el9_0
Red Hat:rhel_e4s:9.0::appstream redhat xorg-x11-server-xephyr-debuginfo < 0:1.20.11-11.el9_0
Fix: upgrade to 0:1.20.11-11.el9_0
Red Hat:rhel_e4s:9.0::appstream redhat xorg-x11-server-xnest < 0:1.20.11-11.el9_0
Fix: upgrade to 0:1.20.11-11.el9_0
Red Hat:rhel_e4s:9.0::appstream redhat xorg-x11-server-xnest-debuginfo < 0:1.20.11-11.el9_0
Fix: upgrade to 0:1.20.11-11.el9_0
Red Hat:rhel_e4s:9.0::appstream redhat xorg-x11-server-xorg < 0:1.20.11-11.el9_0
Fix: upgrade to 0:1.20.11-11.el9_0
Red Hat:rhel_e4s:9.0::appstream redhat xorg-x11-server-xorg-debuginfo < 0:1.20.11-11.el9_0
Fix: upgrade to 0:1.20.11-11.el9_0
Red Hat:rhel_e4s:9.0::appstream redhat xorg-x11-server-xvfb < 0:1.20.11-11.el9_0
Fix: upgrade to 0:1.20.11-11.el9_0
Red Hat:rhel_e4s:9.0::appstream redhat xorg-x11-server-xvfb-debuginfo < 0:1.20.11-11.el9_0
Fix: upgrade to 0:1.20.11-11.el9_0
Red Hat:rhel_e4s:9.0::appstream redhat xorg-x11-server-common < 0:1.20.11-11.el9_0
Fix: upgrade to 0:1.20.11-11.el9_0
Red Hat:rhel_e4s:9.0::appstream redhat xorg-x11-server-debuginfo < 0:1.20.11-11.el9_0
Fix: upgrade to 0:1.20.11-11.el9_0
Red Hat:rhel_e4s:9.0::appstream redhat xorg-x11-server-debugsource < 0:1.20.11-11.el9_0
Fix: upgrade to 0:1.20.11-11.el9_0
Original advisory text
Red Hat Security Advisory: xorg-x11-server security update
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 14 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker full control (estimated)
Severity
7.8 High
Timeline
Published7 Jul 2025
Updated4 Jul 2026
First seen4 Jul 2026
Sources
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