vulnerability
Gentoo Linux: CVE-2017-2625: X.Org: Multiple vulnerabilities
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) | Apr 10, 2017 | Oct 30, 2017 | Aug 13, 2025 |
Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Apr 10, 2017
Added
Oct 30, 2017
Modified
Aug 13, 2025
Description
It was discovered that libXdmcp before 1.1.2 including used weak entropy to generate session keys. On a multi-user system using xdmcp, a local attacker could potentially use information available from the process list to brute force the key, allowing them to hijack other users' sessions.
Solutions
gentoo-linux-upgrade-x11-base-xorg-servergentoo-linux-upgrade-x11-libs-libicegentoo-linux-upgrade-x11-libs-libxdmcpgentoo-linux-upgrade-x11-libs-libxfixesgentoo-linux-upgrade-x11-libs-libxigentoo-linux-upgrade-x11-libs-libxrandrgentoo-linux-upgrade-x11-libs-libxrendergentoo-linux-upgrade-x11-libs-libxv
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