CVE-2000-0374
CVSS 2.0 Score 10 of 10 (high)
Details
Summary
CVE-2000-0374 is a vulnerability affecting the default configuration of kdm in Caldera and Mandrake Linux, and potentially other distributions. This issue enables XDMCP connections from any host, providing remote attackers with the opportunity to access sensitive information or bypass additional access restrictions. By exploiting this vulnerability, an unauthorized user could gain insights into protected systems and potentially execute unauthorized actions. This weakness underscores the importance of securing remote access to KDE displays and configuring firewalls appropriately to prevent unauthorized XDMCP connections.
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Affected Vendors
- The SCO Group