Description
XDM in XFree86 opens a chooserFd TCP socket even when DisplayManager.requestPort is 0, which could allow remote attackers to connect to the port, in violation of the intended restrictions.
Affected products
- gentoo / linux1.4 – 1.4
- xfree86_project / xdmcvs – cvs
- X.Org / x11r66.7.0 – 6.7.0
References
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://secunia.com/advisories/12019
- MISChttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16264
- MISChttp://bugs.xfree86.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1376
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/advisory.php?name=MDKSA-2004:073
- MISChttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10161
- MISChttp://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200407-05.xml
- MISChttp://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-001.shtml
- MISChttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=124900
- MISChttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10423
- MISChttp://securitytracker.com/id?1010306
- MISChttp://www.openbsd.org/errata.html#xdm
- MISChttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-478.html