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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

VendorProductAffected versions
OpensuseOpensuse
Version 13.2
X.OrgX Server
Versions 1.16.0, 1.16.1, 1.16.1.901, 1.16.2, 1.16.2.901, 1.16.3
X.OrgXorg-Server
Versions 1.16.4, 1.16.99.901, 1.16.99.902, 1.17.1

Weakness classification

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