[desktop-discuss] Problem in running thunderbird remotely

[James Cornell]

I ran updatemanager over x11 using ssh -x just yesterday with it...

James
On May 29, 2008, at 11:13 AM, Bob Friesenhahn wrote:

> On Thu, 29 May 2008, James Cornell wrote:
>
>> Hi Bob.  I tried on a fresh install of U5 and it works, or is the  
>> patch for U5 cause I see quite a few from smpatch.
>
> I am still running U4 here, but this would be a patch to U5 since it  
> is recent (May/22/2008).  The x86 patch ID is 126134-03 and the  
> SPARC patch ID is 126133.
>
> Problem Description:
>
> 6504798 ssh fails for users when ngroups_max=32 6684003 fix  
> CVE-2008-1483 in SunSSH
>
> (from 126134-02)
>
> "This patch revision accumulates generic patch 127715-03 into  
> Solaris Update S10U5 release.
>
> Here is a link to a description of CVE-2008-1483:
>
>  http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2008-1483
>
> Nowhere does the patch description say that it entirely disables  
> 'ssh -X' but that seems to be the case.  The client requests the X11  
> session and the server silently ignores it.
>
> Bob
> ======================================
> Bob Friesenhahn
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