ubuntu · CVE-2004-0419

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Priority: medium Published: 2004-08-18 04:00:00 UTC Updated: 2025-07-17 16:33:49 UTC

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Tracker summary

CVE-2004-0419 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (xorg), 4 status rows across 4 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, upstream): released 3, needs-triage 1.

Description:

XDM in XFree86 opens a chooserFd TCP socket even when DisplayManager.requestPort is 0, which could allow remote attackers to connect to the port, in violation of the intended restrictions.

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