Security Advisory
CVE-2015-3164
3.6
Vulnerability Description
The authentication setup in XWayland 1.16.x and 1.17.x before 1.17.2 starts the server in non-authenticating mode, which allows local users to read from or send information to arbitrary X11 clients via vectors involving a UNIX socket.
Published Date
July 1, 2015
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory