VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2000-0976
Buffer overflow in xlib in XFree 3.3.x possibly allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a long DISPLAY environment variable or a -display command line parameter.
MEDIUM 4.6EPSS 0.97%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.97%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Buffer overflow in xlib in XFree 3.3.x possibly allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a long DISPLAY environment variable or a -display command line parameter.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 0.97% probability · 60th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- xfree86 project/xlib
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20020502-01-I
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0211.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/5751.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1805Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20020502-01-I
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0211.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/5751.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1805Exploit, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.