[15045] in bugtraq
Re: Nasty XFree Xserver DoS - Workaround
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Fred Silva)
Thu May 25 06:20:50 2000
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Date: Thu, 25 May 2000 14:56:58 -0300
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From: Fred Silva <fs@INFONET.COM.BR>
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We can run the X server with the option "-nolisten tcp" set. This option causes
the X server to not listen connections from any client. To use this option,
simply add it to serverargs variable in the /usr/X11/bin/startx script.
Fred Silva - fred@guia-aju.com.br - http://www.guia-aju.com.br
