CVE-1999-0526: An X server's access control is disabled (e.g. through an "xhost +" command) and allows anyone to connect to the server.

Published n/a Updated 2026-08-21T04:30:38.831Z

Summary

An X server's access control is disabled (e.g. through an "xhost +" command) and allows anyone to connect to the server.

Severity

UNKNOWN

Source Attribution

Source: NVD · Updated: 2026-08-21T04:30:38.831Z · Confidence: high

Impact

Based on CVSS vector: n/a — assess confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact via the official vector documentation.

Affected Software

Fix

Upgrade affected software to the fixed version identified above. Apply vendor patches and monitor advisories before exposed systems go unpatched.

References