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CVE-2000-0976

Summary
Assigner-mitre
Assigner Org ID-8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At-25 Jun, 2002 | 04:00
Updated At-08 Aug, 2024 | 05:37
Rejected At-
Credits

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.

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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:mitre
Assigner Org ID:8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At:25 Jun, 2002 | 04:00
Updated At:08 Aug, 2024 | 05:37
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

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.

Affected Products
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n/a
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Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/An/a
Type: text
CWE ID: N/A
Description: n/a
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CAPEC IDDescription
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EventDate
Replaced By
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References
HyperlinkResource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1805
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/5751.php
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20020502-01-I
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SGI
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0211.html
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1805
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
Hyperlink: http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/5751.php
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
Hyperlink: ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20020502-01-I
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SGI
Hyperlink: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0211.html
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CVE Program Container
Affected Products
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VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
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References
HyperlinkResource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1805
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/5751.php
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
x_transferred
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20020502-01-I
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SGI
x_transferred
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0211.html
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1805
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/5751.php
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
x_transferred
Hyperlink: ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20020502-01-I
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SGI
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0211.html
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
x_transferred
Information is not available yet
▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:cve@mitre.org
Published At:19 Dec, 2000 | 05:00
Updated At:03 Apr, 2025 | 01:03

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.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary2.04.6MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 4.6
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CPE Matches
xfree86_project
xfree86_project
>>xlib>>3.3x
cpe:2.3:a:xfree86_project:xlib:3.3x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
NVD-CWE-OtherPrimarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: NVD-CWE-Other
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description
Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements
References
HyperlinkSourceResource
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20020502-01-Icve@mitre.org
N/A
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0211.htmlcve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/5751.phpcve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1805cve@mitre.org
Exploit
Vendor Advisory
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20020502-01-Iaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0211.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/5751.phpaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1805af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20020502-01-I
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0211.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/5751.php
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1805
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Exploit
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20020502-01-I
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0211.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/5751.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1805
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Exploit
Vendor Advisory

Change History

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