XDMCP: can't configure CHOOSER listener address
Submitted by Dmitry Bakshaev
Assigned to Xorg Project Team
Description
Created attachment 123885 xdm chooser listen on localhost only
if XDMCP enabled, xdm open random port on 0.0.0.0 LISTEN option from Xaccess only affected on XDMCP address, not CHOOSER address.
DisplayManager.requestPort=0 (now default), but this disables XDMCP completely.
attached patch bind CHOOSER to localhost only. may be it can be configured by XDMCP LISTEN option? or separate option for CHOOSER address? or disable CHOOSER separately from XDMCP?
related links: 1 old bug from 2004: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0419 2 unix socket patch: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~peterb/uxsup/project/xdm-socket/
Patch 123885, "xdm chooser listen on localhost only":
chooser_socket_bind_localhost.patch