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USN-610-1: LTSP vulnerability

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USN-610-1: LTSP vulnerability

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Published
04/29/2008
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/06/2013
Modified
07/09/2020

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).

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-ldm

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