Security hole in xdm/xlogin?

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Subject: Security hole in xdm/xlogin?
From: Aurelio Turco <azt@bom.gov.au>
Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2005 08:17:15 +0000
Message-id: <[🔎] 4316B90B.5060305@bom.gov.au>

As specified in man xdm, I tried setting

  xlogin.Login.allowRootLogin: false

in /etc/X11/xdm/Xresources

but it doesnt work; root can still login via xdm.

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