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ldm: authentication bypass/information disclosure

Package(s):

ldm

CVE #(s):

CVE-2008-1293

Created:

April 28, 2008

Updated:

May 7, 2008

Description:

From the Debian advisory:

Christian Herzog discovered that within the Linux Terminal Server Project, it was possible to connect to X on any LTSP client from any host on the network, making client windows and keystrokes visible to that host.

Alerts:

Ubuntu	USN-610-1	2008-05-06
Debian	DSA-1561-1	2008-04-28

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