CVE-2002-0517 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Openunix
3 documents3 sources
Severity
7.2HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.3%
top 44.32%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedAug 12
Latest updateMay 3
Description
Buffer overflow in X11 library (libX11) on Caldera Open UNIX 8.0.0, UnixWare 7.1.1, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to gain root privileges via a long -xrm argument to programs such as (1) dtterm or (2) xterm.
CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:L/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 10.0