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1997 Mar 31
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Re: X-Windows security hole?
Roman Garcia wrote: > > Hi, > Maybe I found a hole in the security on Linux running X-Windows. > Supose that you logged as root. If you locks the screen (at least > using openwindows+virtual desktop and xlock), anybody can press > <Ctrl><Alt><Backspace>, that kills the xserver, giving the root > prompt in the console. You can disable this in the XF86Config