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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-1692
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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2008-1692

Description:
Eterm 0.9.4 opens a terminal window on :0 if -display is not specified and the DISPLAY environment variable is not set, which might allow local users to hijack X11 connections. NOTE: realistic attack scenarios require that the victim enters a command on the wrong machine.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA29577

MISC
  http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=473127

GENTOO
  http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-03.xml


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