I just tried it and it would not give me access to someone else's desktop,only my own so I don't see how this is a security problem.
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On Wed, 7 Jan 2015, Stefan Baur wrote:
Date: Wed, 07 Jan 2015 04:32:49 +0100 From: Stefan Baur <X2Go-ML-1@baur-itcs.de> To: Robert Dinse <nanook@eskimo.com> Cc: x2go-user@lists.x2go.org, Mike Gabriel <mike.gabriel@das-netzwerkteam.de> Subject: Re: [X2Go-User] Is x2goserver available?
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Am 07.01.2015 um 04:27 schrieb Robert Dinse:
For what it's worth I installed the packages for Ubuntu on Mint and it is working. Have I introduced a grave security problem?
Maybe, maybe not. Read through the bug description, try to reproduce the issue, check for the presence of that /etc/xdg/autostart/mint-xhost-plus.desktop file and its content.
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