[Bug 210175] [NEW] [openssh] [CVE-2008-1483] allows local users to hijack forwarded X connections

[hk47]

*** This bug is a security vulnerability ***

Public security bug reported:

References:
MDVSA-2008:078 (http://www.mandriva.com/en/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:078)

Quoting:
"OpenSSH allows local users to hijack forwarded X connections by causing
ssh to set DISPLAY to :10, even when another process is listening on
the associated port."

** Affects: openssh (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Visibility changed to: Public

** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2008-1483

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[openssh] [CVE-2008-1483] allows local users to hijack forwarded X connections
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