Description (CNA)
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.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| n/a / n/a | affected n/a |
CWE
No CWE identifiers supplied.
References
- http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/wayland-devel/2015-June/022548.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75535
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-64
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-06/msg00044.html
ADP enrichment
No English description supplied.