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GCVE-110-CERTCC-2003-911505

GCVE-110-CERTCC-2003-911505
Advisory Published
Vulnetix · Advisory published February 3, 2003
A vulnerability exists in pam_xauth that may allow a local attacker to gain access to an administrator's X session.
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Risk Scores

certcc-cam
certcc-cam
impact20population15exploitation0widely_known15score_current12.9375ease_of_exploitation10

Aliases

CVE-2002-1160

Transitive aliases

BDU:2015-07823BDU:2015-07822GSD-2002-1160EUVD-2002-1147RHSA-2003:028GHSA-w277-x5vx-mcc9RHSA-2003:035

References

pam_xauth may insecurely forward "X MIT-Magic-Cookies" to new sessions
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pam_xauth may insecurely forward "X MIT-Magic-Cookies" to new sessions
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pam_xauth may insecurely forward "X MIT-Magic-Cookies" to new sessions
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pam_xauth may insecurely forward "X MIT-Magic-Cookies" to new sessions
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