yeah, that's how X works.

On 12/21/05, Dave Feustel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> After kde starts, the file /tmp/.X11-unix/X0 is created and assigned
> to the kde user with world rw privileges.
> This vulnerability can be removed by executing
>
>         chmod 700 /tmp/.X11-unix/X0
>
> in a konsole session immediately after kde initializes.
>
> Also, kde does not chown /dev/[tp]typ* files when they
> are allocated to users for kde processes. The result is that
> these devices are also world rw. This condition can be fixed
> by using chown and chmod commands on those devices.
>
> Dave Feustel
> --
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> Loose, adj., not tight, let go, free, "loose clothing"

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