CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2005-0579

Published: Feb 25, 2005 | Modified: Apr 03, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
4.6 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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nxagent in FreeNX before 0.2.8 does not properly handle when the XAUTHORITY environment variable is not set, which allows local users to access the X server without X authentication.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
FreenxFreenx0.2.0 (including)0.2.0 (including)
FreenxFreenx0.2.1 (including)0.2.1 (including)
FreenxFreenx0.2.2 (including)0.2.2 (including)
FreenxFreenx0.2.3 (including)0.2.3 (including)
FreenxFreenx0.2.4 (including)0.2.4 (including)
FreenxFreenx0.2.5 (including)0.2.5 (including)
FreenxFreenx0.2.6 (including)0.2.6 (including)
FreenxFreenx0.2.7 (including)0.2.7 (including)

References