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XFree Weak Session Cookies
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA9757
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Release Date:
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2003-09-17
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Popularity:
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7,870 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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System access
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Where:
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From local network
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | XFree86 4.3.x
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Secunia CVSS-2 Score:
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Available in Secunia business solutions 
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| Advisory Content (Page 1 of 3) | [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] | |
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Description:
A vulnerability has been identified XFree possibly allowing malicious people to brute force session cookies.
The algorithm which generates the 128 bit session cookies is weak, potentially allowing malicious people to brute force the session cookie. This could potentially be exploited by malicious people on the local network to gain system access.
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