CVEvulnerability
CVE-2015-8308
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-08-24
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.6 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-287
Description
LXDM before 0.5.2 did not start X server with -auth, which allows local users to bypass authentication with X connections.
Affected configurations
• lxdm project lxdm (<= 0.5.1)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-287 Improper Authentication weakness
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/11/20/6 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1284460 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/11/20/6 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1284460 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry