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High
CVE-2015-8308
LXDM before 0.5.2 did not start X server with -auth,...
Vulnerability Description
LXDM before 0.5.2 did not start X server with -auth, which allows local users to bypass authentication with X connections.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
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Affected Vendor
lxdm project
View all reports →Affected Software
lxdm
Vulnerable Versions:
0
Timeline
Official Publish:
August 24th, 2017
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.