PT-2004-1558 · Xfree86 · Xfree86

Published 2004-06-03 · Updated 2017-10-11 · CVE-2004-0419

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions XFree86 (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue concerns XDM in XFree86, where it opens a chooserFd TCP socket even when DisplayManager.requestPort is set to 0. This could potentially allow remote attackers to connect to the port, violating the intended restrictions.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2004-0419

RHSA-2004:478

Affected Products

Xfree86

References · 13

• http://securityfocus.com/bid/10423 · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-478.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/advisory.php?name=MDKSA-2004:073 · Vendor Advisory
• http://openbsd.org/errata.html#xdm · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-0419 · Security Note
• http://gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200407-05.xml · Vendor Advisory
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10161 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/12019 · Note
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=124900 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16264 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1010306 · Note
• http://ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-001.shtml · Note
• http://bugs.xfree86.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1376 · Note