In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Brian Caswell writes:
> The default SSH configuration for SSH1 and SSH2 allow for remote
> controlling of X sessions through X forwarding.

[discussion of vulnerability edited out]

> Allowing X forwarding seems to be turned on by default in SSH1, SSH2,
> and OpenSSH.

OpenSSH as of Tue Feb 1 02:19:07 EST 2000, probably before then, has X
forwarding turned off by default.

[discussion of fix removed]


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