7.8
HIGH
CVE-2020-14363
X11 Integer Overflow Double-Free Vulnerability
Description

An integer overflow vulnerability leading to a double-free was found in libX11. This flaw allows a local privileged attacker to cause an application compiled with libX11 to crash, or in some cases, result in arbitrary code execution. The highest threat from this flaw is to confidentiality, integrity as well as system availability.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 11, 2020, 6:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 7, 2023, 3:17 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2020-14363 has a 2 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2020-14363 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Fedoraproject fedora
1 X.org libx11
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2020-14363.

URL Resource
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-14363 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/Ruia-ruia/Exploits/blob/master/DFX11details.txt Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/Ruia-ruia/Exploits/blob/master/x11doublefree.sh Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7AVXCQOSCAPKYYHFIJAZ6E2C7LJBTLXF/
https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2020-August/003056.html Vendor Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4487-2/ Third Party Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

libx11_1.6.4 with proposed Fix poll_for_response race condition

libx11

C Makefile Shell Roff M4 C++ Perl

Updated: 3 years, 6 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : July 31, 2020, 10:39 p.m. This repo has been linked 2 different CVEs too.

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Python

Updated: 2 months, 1 week ago
176 stars 24 fork 24 watcher
Born at : June 15, 2020, 2:56 p.m. This repo has been linked 692 different CVEs too.

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2020-14363 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2020-14363 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7AVXCQOSCAPKYYHFIJAZ6E2C7LJBTLXF/ [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/7AVXCQOSCAPKYYHFIJAZ6E2C7LJBTLXF/
    Removed CVSS V3 Red Hat, Inc. AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CVSS V3.1 Red Hat, Inc. AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 04, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/Ruia-ruia/Exploits/blob/master/DFX11details.txt No Types Assigned https://github.com/Ruia-ruia/Exploits/blob/master/DFX11details.txt Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/Ruia-ruia/Exploits/blob/master/x11doublefree.sh No Types Assigned https://github.com/Ruia-ruia/Exploits/blob/master/x11doublefree.sh Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/7AVXCQOSCAPKYYHFIJAZ6E2C7LJBTLXF/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/7AVXCQOSCAPKYYHFIJAZ6E2C7LJBTLXF/ Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 30, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://github.com/Ruia-ruia/Exploits/blob/master/x11doublefree.sh [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://github.com/Ruia-ruia/Exploits/blob/master/DFX11details.txt [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 25, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/7AVXCQOSCAPKYYHFIJAZ6E2C7LJBTLXF/ [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 17, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-14363 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-14363 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2020-August/003056.html No Types Assigned https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2020-August/003056.html Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/4487-2/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/4487-2/ Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-190
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:x.org:libx11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.6.12
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 15, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/4487-2/ [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2020-14363 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} 0.00%

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