The default configuration of SSH allows X forwarding, which could allow a remote attacker to control a client's X sessions via a malicious xauth program.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2000-0216 The default configuration of SSH allows X forwarding, which could allow a remote attacker to control a client's X sessions via a malicious xauth program.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-08T05:05:54.163Z

Reserved: 2000-03-22T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2000-0217

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2000-02-24T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2000-0217

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