CVEvulnerability

CVE-1999-0040

7.2 HIGH Published 1997-05-01 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
1997-05-01
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

Buffer overflow in Xt library of X Windowing System allows local users to execute commands with root privileges.

Affected configurations

• sgi irix 4.0 • sgi irix 5.0 • sgi irix 5.3 • sgi irix 6.0 • sgi irix 6.1 • sgi irix 6.2 • sgi irix 6.3 • sgi irix 6.4 • bsdi bsd os 2.0 • bsdi bsd os 2.0.1 • bsdi bsd os 2.1 • freebsd freebsd 1.1.5.1 • freebsd freebsd 2.0 • hp hp-ux 9.00 • hp hp-ux 9.01 • hp hp-ux 9.10 • hp hp-ux 10.00 • hp hp-ux 10.01 • hp hp-ux 10.08 • hp hp-ux 10.09 • hp hp-ux 10.10 • hp hp-ux 10.16 • hp hp-ux 10.20 • hp hp-ux 10.24 • hp hp-ux 10.30 • hp hp-ux 10.34 • ibm aix 3.2 • ibm aix 4.1 • ibm aix 4.2 • nec asl ux 4800 64 • nec ews-ux v 4.2 • nec ews-ux v 4.2mp • nec up-ux v 4.2mp • sun solaris 2.4 • sun solaris 2.5 • sun solaris 2.5.1 • sun sunos 4.1.3 • sun sunos 4.1.3u1 • sun sunos 4.1.4 • sun sunos 5.3 • sun sunos 5.4 • sun sunos 5.5 • sun sunos 5.5.1

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