Security readout for executives and security teams
XDM in XFree86 could open a TCP chooser socket even when administrators configured DisplayManager.requestPort to 0. That breaks an intended network restriction and may expose legacy graphical login infrastructure to remote connection attempts. Exposure is most likely on legacy Unix/Linux or BSD systems still running XFree86 XDM. The bundle does not identify affected versions beyond XFree86 XDM, so inventory confirmation is required. Treat this as a legacy exposure cleanup issue unless XFree86 XDM is internet-reachable or used in sensitive environments. Prioritize confirming whether the technology still exists in the estate. Mitigation focus: Identify any systems still running XFree86 XDM.; Review vendor advisories for supported package updates or configuration guidance.; Remove or disable XDM where graphical remote login is unnecessary..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- xdm-socket-gain-access(16264)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10161CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=124900CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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