## 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.

## Severity

Overall Severity: N/A

### CVSS Metrics

Type | Score | Severity | Vector
--- | --- | --- | ---

## Affected Products

### gnome - gdm

Affected Versions:

- 1.0

### caldera - openlinux

Affected Versions:

- *

### suse - suse_linux

Affected Versions:

- 6.2

### suse - suse_linux

Affected Versions:

- 6.4

## References

- ftp://ftp.calderasystems.com/pub/OpenLinux/security/CSSA-2000-013.0.txt
  Patch Vendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0241.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-06/0025.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_announce_49.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1233
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1279
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1370
- ftp://ftp.calderasystems.com/pub/OpenLinux/security/CSSA-2000-013.0.txt
  Patch Vendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0241.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-06/0025.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_announce_49.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1233
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1279
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1370

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