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CVE Reference: CVE-2006-5397 |
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Original Page at CVE MITRE: CVE-2006-5397 |
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Description: The Xinput module (modules/im/ximcp/imLcIm.c) in X.Org libX11 1.0.2 and 1.0.3 opens a file for reading twice using the same file descriptor, which causes a file descriptor leak that allows local users to read files specified by the XCOMPOSEFILE environment variable via the duplicate file descriptor. |
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CVE Status: Candidate |
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References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/29956 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA22642 Secunia Advisory: SA22749 MANDRIVA http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:199 CONFIRM http://gitweb.freedesktop.org/?p=xorg/lib/libX11.git;a=commit;h=686bb8b35acf6cecae80fe89b2b5853f5816ce19 BID 20845 |
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