On 24/12/05, Matthew Closson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 24 Dec 2005, Dave Feustel wrote: > > > I hate to send this Christmas present to misc, > > but there is definitely a security hole in Xwindows > > which permits exploits to be committed at least > > with user permissions, if not root permissions. > > Since the problem appears to be in Xwindows, > > using KDE may be inadviseable. I'm considering > > going back totally to console mode now that > > I'm aware of the problem. > > And do you care to share this monumental discovery of yours? > Also if your flaw is in X then what does KDE have to do with that? > Merry Christmas,
What? You want proof as well? Is his word alone not good enough? I for one shall be torching my machine and running for the hills.
