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Could cause privilege elevation and/or arbitrary files overwrite, when
the X server is running with elevated privileges (ie when Xorg is
installed with the setuid bit set and started by a non-root user).

CVE-2018-14665

Issue reported by Narendra Shinde and Red Hat.

Signed-off-by: default avatarMatthieu Herrb <matthieu@herrb.eu>
Reviewed-by: default avatarAlan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarPeter Hutterer <peter.hutterer@who-t.net>
Reviewed-by: Adam Jackson's avatarAdam Jackson <ajax@redhat.com>
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