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Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Affecting X.Org Server For 18 Years
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this post was submitted on 29 Oct 2024
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Is this news worthy? X is the classic example of how a code base becomes completely unmanageable
Yeah the original x11 (x windowing system) has not been updated since 2012 (xorg in April 2024) it makes sense