GCVE-110-MAGEIA-2015-316 — Vulnetix

GCVE-110-MAGEIA-2015-316

Advisory Published

Vulnetix · Advisory published August 21, 2015

The authentication setup in XWayland 1.16.x and 1.17.x before 1.17.2 starts the server in non-authenticating mode, which allows local users to read from or send information to arbitrary X11 clients via vectors involving a UNIX socket (CVE-2015-3164).

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Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions	Platforms
Mageia	x11-server	0 (affected), 1.16.4-2.1.mga5 (unaffected)	—

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Updated x11-server packages fix security vulnerability

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Updated x11-server packages fix security vulnerability

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Updated x11-server packages fix security vulnerability

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Updated x11-server packages fix security vulnerability

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