GSD-2001-0191

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:19
Details
gnuserv before 3.12, as shipped with XEmacs, does not properly check the specified length of an X Windows MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE cookie, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a buffer overflow, or brute force authentication by using a short cookie length.
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CVE-2001-0191
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