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Old 10-23-2006, 04:03 PM   #8
design256
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Join Date: Aug 2006
Location: Ipswich, UK
Device: Irex Iliad
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Originally Posted by arivero
The only security-involved hack is the existence of a open Xserver, and even this does not qualify as a security problem if a way to write to the disk is not found, at this moment it is only a partial privacy problem. Moreover, in standard mode, the Xserver display is not showing any text while it is opened.
This could be a serious exploit - in my office, all computers are on the same LAN. Easy to popup a dialog on the manager's Iliad asking for his master username and password, then log the response.
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