MGASA-2015-0411

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    MGASA-2015-0411

    Published: 25 Oct 2015Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary: Updated lxdm packages fix security vulnerability

    Details: When using lxdm, the X server was started without -auth, exposing it to any connections form by any local user. This update resolves the issue.

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0411.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16983, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1268900

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: lxdm

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/lxdm?arch=source&distro=mageia-5

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0.5.0-3.1.mga5

    Affected versions

    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