USN-2436-1
- Source
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2436-1
- Import Source
- https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-2436-1.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-2436-1
- Upstream
- Related
- Published
- 2014-12-09T18:36:18.207361Z
- Modified
- 2025-10-13T04:34:05Z
- Summary
- xorg-server, xorg-server-lts-trusty vulnerabilities
- Details
-
Ilja van Sprundel discovered a multitude of security issues in the X.Org X server. An attacker able to connect to an X server, either locally or remotely, could use these issues to cause the X server to crash or execute arbitrary code resulting in possible privilege escalation.
- References
-
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2436-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-8091
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-8092
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-8093
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-8094
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-8095
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-8096
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-8097
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-8098
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-8099
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-8100
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-8101
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-8102
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-8103
Affected packages
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / xorg-server
Package
- Name
- xorg-server
- Purl
- pkg:deb/ubuntu/xorg-server@2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2.4?arch=source&distro=trusty
Affected ranges
- Type
- ECOSYSTEM
- Events
-
Introduced0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affectedFixed2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2.4
Affected versions
2:1.*
2:1.14.3-3ubuntu2
2:1.14.3-3ubuntu3
2:1.14.3-3ubuntu4
2:1.14.3-5ubuntu1
2:1.14.4-1ubuntu1
2:1.14.4-1ubuntu2
2:1.14.4.901-0ubuntu2
2:1.14.5-1ubuntu2
2:1.14.5-1ubuntu4
2:1.15.0-1ubuntu1
2:1.15.0-1ubuntu2
2:1.15.0-1ubuntu3
2:1.15.0-1ubuntu4
2:1.15.0-1ubuntu6
2:1.15.0-1ubuntu7
2:1.15.1-0ubuntu1
2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2
2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2.1
Ecosystem specific
{
"binaries": [
{
"binary_version": "2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2.4",
"binary_name": "xdmx"
},
{
"binary_version": "2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2.4",
"binary_name": "xdmx-tools"
},
{
"binary_version": "2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2.4",
"binary_name": "xnest"
},
{
"binary_version": "2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2.4",
"binary_name": "xorg-server-source"
},
{
"binary_version": "2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2.4",
"binary_name": "xserver-common"
},
{
"binary_version": "2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2.4",
"binary_name": "xserver-xephyr"
},
{
"binary_version": "2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2.4",
"binary_name": "xserver-xorg-core"
},
{
"binary_version": "2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2.4",
"binary_name": "xserver-xorg-dev"
},
{
"binary_version": "2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2.4",
"binary_name": "xserver-xorg-xmir"
},
{
"binary_version": "2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2.4",
"binary_name": "xvfb"
}
],
"availability": "No subscription required"
}
Database specific
{
"cves_map": {
"cves": [
{
"severity": [
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
],
"id": "CVE-2014-8091"
},
{
"severity": [
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
],
"id": "CVE-2014-8092"
},
{
"severity": [
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
],
"id": "CVE-2014-8093"
},
{
"severity": [
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
],
"id": "CVE-2014-8094"
},
{
"severity": [
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
],
"id": "CVE-2014-8095"
},
{
"severity": [
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
],
"id": "CVE-2014-8096"
},
{
"severity": [
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
],
"id": "CVE-2014-8097"
},
{
"severity": [
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
],
"id": "CVE-2014-8098"
},
{
"severity": [
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
],
"id": "CVE-2014-8099"
},
{
"severity": [
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
],
"id": "CVE-2014-8100"
},
{
"severity": [
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
],
"id": "CVE-2014-8101"
},
{
"severity": [
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
],
"id": "CVE-2014-8102"
},
{
"severity": [
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
],
"id": "CVE-2014-8103"
}
],
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:14.04:LTS"
}
}