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1998 Feb 03
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serious security problem in XKB
...is probably affected too) is run in setuid or setgid enviroment (e.g. typical XFree86 installation has XF86_* installed setuid root), local users can exploit a "feature" of XKB implementation to execute arbitrary commands with the extra privileges. Quick vulnerability check: $ Xserver -xkbdir ''id > /tmp/I_WAS_HERE;'' [exit X server] $ grep root /tmp/I_WAS_HERE && echo ''Gotcha!'' Quick fix: 1. as usual chmod u-s,g-s all installed Xserver binaries (*) 2. use xdm or a SAFE and PARANOID wrapper to start Xserver (*) and unsafe or not-paranoid-...
2009 Feb 18
0
[ANNOUNCE] xorg-server 1.5.99.903
...RRTransformCompute Damage re-used shadow scanout buffer using new transforms. Handle the combination of panning and crtc transforms mi: force the paired kbd device before CopyKeyClass. (#19574) Make crtc_notify wrap/unwrap code do nothing unless mode code is inuse Add XkbDir to Files config file section Eliminate the shadow clear on transform change Bump to 1.5.99.903 Matthias Hopf (5): randr: Add monitor option "Panning" for initial panning configuration randr: Fix error message for bad panning config randr: Update initial scre...