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CVE-2006-5215
CVE-2006-5215 describes a local vulnerability in the Xsession script used by XDM across NetBSD, X.Org, and Solaris up to certain dates. The issue arises from a symlink attack on /tmp/xses-$USER, allowing a local user to overwrite arbitrary files or read another user’s Xsession errors file. Connec...
CVE-2006-5214
CVE-2006-5214 describes a race condition in the Xsession handling of X Display Manager environments affecting NetBSD, X.Org, and Solaris releases as listed; the root cause is a window between creating the user’s Xsession errors file and applying the chmod, which can let local users read other use...
CVE-2006-5214
Race condition in the Xsession script, as used by X Display Manager xdm in NetBSD before 20060212, X.Org before 20060225, and Solaris 8 through 10 before 20061006, causes a user's Xsession errors file to have weak permissions before a chmod is performed, which allows local users to read Xsession...
CVE-2006-5215
The Xsession script, as used by X Display Manager xdm in NetBSD before 20060212, X.Org before 20060317, and Solaris 8 through 10 before 20061006, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files, or read another user's Xsession errors file, via a symlink attack on a /tmp/xses-$USER file...
CVE-2006-5215: Undefined Security Weakness
The Xsession script, as used by X Display Manager xdm in NetBSD before 20060212, X.Org before 20060317, and Solaris 8 through 10 before 20061006, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files, or read another user's Xsession errors file, via a symlink attack on a /tmp/xses-$USER file...
CVE-2006-5214: Undefined Security Weakness
Race condition in the Xsession script, as used by X Display Manager xdm in NetBSD before 20060212, X.Org before 20060225, and Solaris 8 through 10 before 20061006, causes a user's Xsession errors file to have weak permissions before a chmod is performed, which allows local users to read Xsession...
Fedora Core 5 : gdm-2.14.1-1.fc5.2 (2006-338)
Notes taken from upstream release mail - The sockets connection between the slaves and the GDM daemon is now better managed to better ensure that sockets are never left open. Brian Cameron - Corrected bug that causes a core dump when you click on gdmgreeter fields that have an id. Brian Cameron -...
CVE-2005-0819: Undefined Security Weakness
The xvesa code in Novell Netware 6.5 SP2 and SP3 allows remote attackers to redirect the xsession without authentication via a direct request to GUIMirror/Start...
Novell Netware Xsession Authentication Bypass
No description provided...
CVE-2003-0547: Undefined Security Weakness
GDM before 2.4.1.6, when using the "examine session errors" feature, allows local users to read arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /.xsession-errors file...
GDM symbolic links problem
.xsession-errors file in user's home is open with root permissions without checking for symlinks...
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-2000-1059
The CVE-2000-1059 issue affects Mandrake Linux 7.0 and 7.1, where the default /etc/X11/Xsession configuration disables Xauthority via an "xhost + localhost" setting. This allows local users to connect to an X server on the localhost, potentially sniffing X Windows events and escalating privileges...
CVE-2000-1059
The default configuration of the Xsession file in Mandrake Linux 7.1 and 7.0 bypasses the Xauthority access control mechanism with an "xhost + localhost" command, which allows local users to sniff X Windows events and gain privileges...
CVE-2000-1059: Undefined Security Weakness
The default configuration of the Xsession file in Mandrake Linux 7.1 and 7.0 bypasses the Xauthority access control mechanism with an "xhost + localhost" command, which allows local users to sniff X Windows events and gain privileges...
CVE-2000-1059
The default configuration of the Xsession file in Mandrake Linux 7.1 and 7.0 bypasses the Xauthority access control mechanism with an "xhost + localhost" command, which allows local users to sniff X Windows events and gain privileges...