CVE-2002-1510

critical

Description

xdm, with the authComplain variable set to false, allows arbitrary attackers to connect to the X server if the xdm auth directory does not exist.

References

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-065.html

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-064.html

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11389.php

http://wuarchive.wustl.edu/mirrors/NetBSD/NetBSD-current/xsrc/xfree/xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/CHANGELOG

http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fsalert/55602

http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000533

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2003-03-03

Updated: 2025-04-03

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Critical

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00812