On 06/ 7/12 06:43 PM, Mike Mestnik wrote:
> On 06/07/12 12:30, Alan Coopersmith wrote:
>> On 06/ 7/12 05:12 AM, Mike Mestnik wrote:
>>> The fix is to disable this code whenever a TCP client is connected.
>>
>> People who care about security already fixed that by running with
>> -nolisten tcp.
>>
> That disables a major feature of the Network Transparent Windows System,
> we call X.
No, it just redirects it into more secure channels, such as tunneling over
ssh, instead of having to re-implement the encryption & authentication in the
X layer that ssh already provides.
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-Alan Coopersmith- [email protected]
Oracle Solaris Engineering - http://blogs.oracle.com/alanc
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