Vulnerability CVE-2005-0579
Published: 2005-02-25   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
nxagent in FreeNX before 0.2.8 does not properly handle when the XAUTHORITY environment variable is not set, which allows local users to access the X server without X authentication.

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.6/10
6.4/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Freenx -> Freenx 

 References:
http://www.linuxcompatible.org/story42495.html
http://mail.kde.org/pipermail/freenx-knx/2005-February/000734.html
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