Debian/xdm: unknown

X.Org and XFree86, including libX11, xdm, xf86dga, xinit, xload, xtrans, and xterm, does not check the return values for setuid and seteuid calls when attempting to drop privileges, which might allow

Action: Upgrade xdm to 1:1.0.5-1 or later.

Affected

Fixed versions

Sources

• osv: DEBIAN-CVE-2006-4447#Debian:12/xdm
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-4447

published 2006-08-30T01:04:00Z · modified 2026-10-22T23:47:26.188830617Z · JSON