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TI-2008-01243 Aliases CVE-2008-1293GHSA-858r-5fj9-h96m

ldm in Linux Terminal Server Project (LTSP) 0.99 and 2 passes the -ac option to the X…

Priority LOW 24CWE-264Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Adjacent network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.

Summary

ldm in Linux Terminal Server Project (LTSP) 0.99 and 2 passes the -ac option to the X server on each LTSP client, which allows remote attackers to connect to this server via TCP port 6006 (aka display :6).

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0118 67th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ltsp:linux_terminal_server_project:0.99:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.99VulnerableLtsp
cpe:2.3:a:ltsp:linux_terminal_server_project:2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2VulnerableLtsp
  • cpe:2.3:a:ltsp:linux_terminal_server_project:0.99:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.99 Vulnerable ·Ltsp
  • cpe:2.3:a:ltsp:linux_terminal_server_project:2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2 Vulnerable ·Ltsp

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-1293
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-858r-5fj9-h96m

References

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