First published: Wed Jul 04 2001(Updated: )
XDM in XFree86 3.3 and 3.3.3 generates easily guessable cookies using gettimeofday() when compiled with the HasXdmXauth option, which allows remote attackers to gain unauthorized access to the X display via a brute force attack.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Xfree86 Project X11r6 | =3.3 | |
Xfree86 Project X11r6 | =3.3.3 |
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