Vulnerabilities > CVE-2000-0976 - Unspecified vulnerability in Xfree86 Project Xlib 3.3X

047910
CVSS 4.6 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL
Integrity impact
PARTIAL
Availability impact
PARTIAL
local
low complexity
xfree86-project
exploit available

Summary

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.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Xfree86_Project
1

Exploit-Db

descriptionXFree86 3.3.5/3.3.6 Xlib Display Buffer Overflow Vulnerability. CVE-2000-0976. Local exploit for unix platform
idEDB-ID:20294
last seen2016-02-02
modified2000-10-12
published2000-10-12
reporterMichal Zalewski
sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/20294/
titleXFree86 3.3.5/3.3.6 Xlib Display Buffer Overflow Vulnerability