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HIGH

security flaw

Published Jun 3, 2004

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

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (16)

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jun 3, 2004
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved Apr 16, 2004
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Moderate
Public date May 19, 2004