8404 : Solaris X Display Manager (xdm) Invalid XDMCP Request DoS
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2004-08-09

Description

Solaris X Display Manager contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered when a malicious user issues an invalid X Display Manager Control Protocol (XDMCP) request via a UDP packet to port 177, and will result in loss of availability for the service.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Denial of Service
Impact: Loss of Availability
Exploit: Exploit Unknown

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Sun Microsystems has released a patch to address this vulnerability.

Products

Sun Microsystems, Inc.	Solaris	7
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References

Bugtraq ID: 10911
Secunia Advisory ID: 12257
CERT VU: 139504
ISS X-Force ID: 16940
CVE ID: 2004-1347 (see also: NVD)
SCIP VulDB ID: 782
Other Advisory URL: http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fsalert/57619
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101549-1

Tools & Filters

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Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 5.0
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2005-06-21 | Disagree?

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