On Sat, 24 Dec 2005, Dave Feustel wrote:

I hate to send this Christmas present to misc,
but there is definitely a security hole in Xwindows
which permits exploits to be committed at least
with user permissions, if not root permissions.
Since the problem appears to be in Xwindows,
using KDE may be inadviseable. I'm considering
going back totally to console mode now that
I'm aware of the problem.

Dave Feustel
--
Lose, v., experience a loss, get rid of, "lose the weight"
Loose, adj., not tight, let go, free, "loose clothing"



Dave,

And do you care to share this monumental discovery of yours?
Also if your flaw is in X then what does KDE have to do with that?
Merry Christmas,

                        -Matt-

Reply via email to