low3.6
CVE-2015-3164
The authentication setup in XWayland 1.16.x and 1.17.x before 1.17.2 starts the server in non-authenticating mode, which allows local users to read from or sen…
Impact
The authentication setup in XWayland 1.16.x and 1.17.x before 1.17.2 starts the server in non-authenticating mode, which allows local users to read from or send information to arbitrary X11 clients via vectors involving a UNIX socket.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Opensuse | Opensuse | Version 13.2 |
| X.Org | X Server | Versions 1.16.0, 1.16.1, 1.16.1.901, 1.16.2, 1.16.2.901, 1.16.3 |
| X.Org | Xorg-Server | Versions 1.16.4, 1.16.99.901, 1.16.99.902, 1.17.1 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/wayland-devel/2015-June/022548.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-06/msg00044.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75535
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-64
- http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/wayland-devel/2015-June/022548.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-06/msg00044.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75535
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-64