CVE-2008-1483

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-1483
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2008-1483.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2008-1483
Downstream
Related
Withdrawn
2026-01-27T04:08:36.593288Z
Published
2008-03-24T23:44:00Z
Modified
2026-01-27T04:08:36.593288Z
Summary
[none]
Details

OpenSSH 4.3p2, and probably other versions, allows local users to hijack forwarded X connections by causing ssh to set DISPLAY to :10, even when another process is listening on the associated port, as demonstrated by opening TCP port 6010 (IPv4) and sniffing a cookie sent by Emacs.

References

Affected packages