PT-2000-1886 · Xfree · Xfree
Publicado
2000-12-19
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Atualizado
2008-09-05
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CVE-2000-0976
CVSS v2.0
4.6
Média
| Vetor | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
XFree versions 3.3.x
Description
A buffer overflow issue exists in the xlib component of XFree, potentially allowing local users to execute arbitrary commands. This can be achieved by using a long DISPLAY environment variable or a -display command line parameter.
Recommendations
For XFree version 3.3.x, consider restricting access to the xlib component to minimize the risk of exploitation. As a temporary workaround, avoid using long DISPLAY environment variables or -display command line parameters until a patch is available.
Exploit
Correção
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Produtos afetados
Xfree