CVE-2008-1293 describes a vulnerability in ldm within Linux Terminal Server Project (LTSP) versions 0.99 and 2, where the X server on each LTSP client is configured to accept remote connections. This misconfiguration, caused by passing the -ac option, allows unauthenticated remote attackers on the adjacent network to connect to the X server via TCP port 6006, potentially leading to information disclosure and modification. With a CVSS score of 4.8 (AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N), it represents a medium severity risk with low attack complexity, requiring network access but no authentication. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.99CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ltsp:linux_terminal_server_project:0.99:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ltsp:linux_terminal_server_project:2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
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