The default configuration of XFCE 3.5.1 bypasses the Xauthority access control mechanism with an "xhost + localhost" command in the xinitrc program, which allows local users to sniff X Windows traffic and gain privileges.
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Information
Published : 2000-12-10 21:00
Updated : 2018-05-02 18:29
NVD link : CVE-2000-1060
Mitre link : CVE-2000-1060
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CWE
Products Affected
xfree86_project
- xfce