CVE-2015-8308

LXDM before 0.5.2 did not start X server with -auth, which allows local users to bypass authentication with X connections.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 4.6 MEDIUM

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

4.6^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/11/20/6	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1284460	Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:lxdm_project:lxdm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2017-08-24 20:29

Updated : 2017-08-30 01:14

NVD link : CVE-2015-8308

Mitre link : CVE-2015-8308

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-8308

JSON object : View

Products Affected

lxdm_project

lxdm

CWE

CWE-287

Improper Authentication

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