CVE-2008-1293
UnknownEPSS 1.18%
Last modified
CVE-2008-1293 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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).. EPSS estimates a 1.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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).
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ltsp | Linux Terminal Server Project | 0.99 |
| Ltsp | Linux Terminal Server Project | 2 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29959Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30099Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29959Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30099Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-1293?
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).
How severe is CVE-2008-1293?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-1293 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1293?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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