CVE-2001-1086

XFree86 3.3-3.3.3 - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

XDM in XFree86 3.3 and 3.3.3 generates easily guessable cookies using gettimeofday() when compiled with the HasXdmXauth option, which allows remote attackers to gain unauthorized access to the X display via a brute force attack.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by ntf & sky · cremoteunix
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20993

Scores

EPSS 0.0544
EPSS Percentile 90.2%

Details

Status published
Products (2)
xfree86_project/x11r6 3.3
xfree86_project/x11r6 3.3.3
Published Jul 04, 2001
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026