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CVE-2000-0491

CRITICAL CVSS: 10.0 Published: 2000-05-24 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in the XDMCP parsing code of GNOME gdm, KDE kdm, and wdm allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands or cause a denial of service via a long FORWARD_QUERY request.

Affected Platforms

Caldera OpenlinuxGnome GdmSuse Suse Linux

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References