CVE-2008-0037 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information

CVE Reference: CVE-2008-0037
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Description: X11 in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.5.1 does not properly handle when the "Allow connections from network client" preference is disabled, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and connect to the X server.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: ST 1019365 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA28891 CONFIRM http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307430 CERT http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-043B.html BID 27736 APPLE http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Feb/msg00002.html

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