CVE-2017-26256.5MediumCWE-331

CVE-2017-2625: Xorg libXdmcp vulnerability

Xorg · libXdmcp

Fixed in 1.1.2 · Affected: Xorg libXdmcp before 1.1.2 · Exploitation: unlikely (under 1%)

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0.5%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days

45th percentile

050100

Higher than 45% of scored CVEs

6.5MediumCVSS 3.0

LowMediumHighCrit.

DescriptionCVE.org

It was discovered that libXdmcp before 1.1.2 including used weak entropy to generate session keys. On a multi-user system using xdmcp, a local attacker could potentially use information available from the process list to brute force the key, allowing them to hijack other users' sessions.

Affected products1

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Xorg · libXdmcp1.1.2

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Exploitation: Unlikely (under 1%). EPSS under 1%, or no score yet.
CISA KEV: Not listed
Public check: No public nuclei template
Weakness: Insufficient Entropy · Cryptography
Vendor: Xorg
Published: July 2018
Band: Unlikely (under 1%), July 2018

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