Security Advisory

CVE-2015-3164

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2015-07-01 14:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 05:39:31
Assigner redhat
State PUBLISHED

Description

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.