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GHSA-MFR2-W78G-62FW

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-01 07:27 – Updated: 2025-04-09 03:32

Details

The Xinput module (modules/im/ximcp/imLcIm.c) in X.Org libX11 1.0.2 and 1.0.3 opens a file for reading twice using the same file descriptor, which causes a file descriptor leak that allows local users to read files specified by the XCOMPOSEFILE environment variable via the duplicate file descriptor.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2006-5397"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
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  },
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  "id": "GHSA-mfr2-w78g-62fw",
  "modified": "2025-04-09T03:32:57Z",
  "published": "2022-05-01T07:27:59Z",
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    },
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    },
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    },
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    },
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    },
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    },
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CVE-2006-5397 (GCVE-0-2006-5397)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2006-11-03 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 19:48

Summary

Severity ?

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre

References

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	http://secunia.com/advisories/22749	third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20845	vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
	https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8699	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4289	vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
	http://secunia.com/advisories/22642	third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
	http://gitweb.freedesktop.org/?p=xorg/lib/libX11.…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=…	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit…	vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

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Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
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Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-MFR2-W78G-62FW

CVE-2006-5397 (GCVE-0-2006-5397)

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