CVE-2004-0419
XDM in XFree86 opens a chooserFd TCP socket even when DisplayManager.requestPort is 0, which could allow remote attackers to connect to the port, in violation of the intended restrictions.
Published:May 19, 2004
Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
EPS:Jun 3, 2004
EPSS Score:0.02796
CVSS Score:7.5
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Gentoo
Product
Linux
Gentoo
Linux
Vendor
Redhat
Product
Enterprise Linux
Redhat
Enterprise Linux
Vendor
X.org
Product
X11r6
X.org
X11r6
Vendor
Xfree86 Project
Product
Xdm
Xfree86 Project
Xdm
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
No CWE recorded yet
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
No CAPEC recorded yet
Related CVEs
References
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
