CVE-1999-1347

CVE-1999-1347 affects Red Hat Linux 6.1 and earlier. The vulnerability arises in Xsession, where local users with restricted accounts can bypass execution of the .xsession file by starting a desktop session (KDE, GNOME or similar) from KDM. This bypass allows the user to run with the environmenta...

CVE-1999-1347: Undefined Security Weakness

Xsession in Red Hat Linux 6.1 and earlier can allow local users with restricted accounts to bypass execution of the .xsession file by starting kde, gnome or anotherlevel from kdm...

CVE-2000-0374

The CVE describes that the default configuration of kdm (Caldera/Mandrake Linux and possibly others) allows XDMCP connections from any host, causing information leakage and potential bypass of access restrictions. CERT/CC notes this as an information leakage vulnerability via XDMCP daemon default...

CVE-2000-0374

The default configuration of kdm in Caldera and Mandrake Linux, and possibly other distributions, allows XDMCP connections from any host, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or bypass additional access restrictions...

CVE-2000-0668

CVE-2000-0668 affects the Linux pam_console PAM module when a display manager (gdm or kdm) has XDMCP enabled. The vulnerability allows a user to access the system console and reboot the system, with a Medium severity (CVSS v2 base score 5.0) and a Partial availability impact. The provided sources...

CVE-2000-0374: Undefined Security Weakness

The default configuration of kdm in Caldera and Mandrake Linux, and possibly other distributions, allows XDMCP connections from any host, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or bypass additional access restrictions...

CVE-2000-0668: Undefined Security Weakness

pamconsole PAM module in Linux systems allows a user to access the system console and reboot the system when a display manager such as gdm or kdm has XDMCP enabled...

CVE-2000-0491

CVE-2000-0491 describes a buffer overflow in the XDMCP parsing code of GNOME gdm, KDE kdm, and wdm. A crafted FORWARD_QUERY can allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands or cause a denial of service. The available connected documents confirm the affected components and impact but do n...

CVE-2000-0491: Undefined Security Weakness

Buffer overflow in the XDMCP parsing code of GNOME gdm, KDE kdm, and wdm allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands or cause a denial of service via a long FORWARDQUERY request...

XFree86: xdm flaw; present in kdm

Hi, Just a minor one this. Discovered during a 5 minute pass of "xdm". I subsequently discovered "kdm" has copied the xdm core xdmcp code. I'm posting this because I think Caldera released an advisory, but a general discussion of the problem did not yet appear on Bugtraq. Further audit of kdm/xdm...

CVE-2000-0491

Buffer overflow in the XDMCP parsing code of GNOME gdm, KDE kdm, and wdm allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands or cause a denial of service via a long FORWARDQUERY request...

CVE-2000-0374

The default configuration of kdm in Caldera and Mandrake Linux, and possibly other distributions, allows XDMCP connections from any host, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or bypass additional access restrictions...