CVE-2008-1293

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    CVE-2008-1293

    Published: 29 Apr 2008Last Modified: 10 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: ldm in Linux Terminal Server Project (LTSP) 0.99 and 2 passes the -ac option to the X server on each LTSP client, which allows remote attackers to connect to this server via TCP port 6006 (aka display :6).

    References: http://secunia.com/advisories/29959, http://secunia.com/advisories/30099, http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1561, http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=469462, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/03/11/2, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/03/12/3, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28960, http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019940, https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42080, https://usn.ubuntu.com/610-1/

    Affected packages

    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