Mandriva: Subject: [Security Announce] [ MDVSA-2008:222 ] Eterm


 
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Old 10-30-2008
Mandriva: Subject: [Security Announce] [ MDVSA-2008:222 ] Eterm

LinuxSecurity.com: A vulnerability in Eterm allowed it to open a terminal on :0 if the environment variable was not set or the -display option was not specified, which could be used by a local user to hijack X11 connections (CVE-2008-1692). The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.

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