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A flaw was found in xorg-x11-server before 1.20.3. An incorrect permission check for -modulepath and -logfile options when starting Xorg. X server allows unprivileged users with the ability to log in to the system via physical console to escalate their privileges and run arbitrary code under root privileges.

 https://vulnerability.circl.lu/vuln/usn-3802-1 USN-3802-1 — xorg-server, xorg-server-hwe-16.04 vulnerability 2026-10-03T23:53:38.148545+00:00

Affected: Ubuntu:16.04:LTS: xorg-server-hwe-16.04, Ubuntu:18.04:LTS: xorg-server

Narendra Shinde discovered that the X.Org X server incorrectly handled certain command line parameters when running as root with the legacy wrapper. When certain graphics drivers are being used, a local attacker could possibly use this issue to overwrite arbitrary files and escalate privileges.