OpenSSH before 5.1 sets the SO_REUSEADDR socket option when the X11UseLocalhost configuration setting is disabled, which allows local users on some platforms to hijack the X11 forwarding port via a bind to a single IP address, as demonstrated on the HP-UX platform.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2008-07-22T16:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-07T09:28:41.948Z
Reserved: 2008-07-22T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2008-3259
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2008-07-22T16:41:00.000
Modified: 2024-11-21T00:48:49.650
Link: CVE-2008-3259
Redhat