All the vulnerabilites related to Xorg - libXdmcp
cve-2017-2625
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-07-27 18:00
Modified
2024-08-05 14:02
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
Summary
It was discovered that libXdmcp before 1.1.2 including used weak entropy to generate session keys. On a multi-user system using xdmcp, a local attacker could potentially use information available from the process list to brute force the key, allowing them to hijack other users' sessions.
References
▼ | URL | Tags |
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201704-03 | vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO | |
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-2625 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1865 | vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT | |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037919 | vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK | |
https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libXdmcp/commit/?id=0554324ec6bbc2071f5d1f8ad211a1643e29eb1f | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96480 | vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID | |
https://www.x41-dsec.de/lab/advisories/x41-2017-001-xorg/ | x_refsource_MISC | |
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/11/msg00024.html | mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST |
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