Vulnerability in Bsdi BSD OS
CVE-1999-0040
Buffer overflow in Xt library of X Windowing System allows local users to execute commands with root privileges.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.012 (67.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 68th percentile — 67.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.012 · newest: 0.012 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Bsdi BSD OS — versions 2.0, 2.0.1, 2.1
- FreeBSD — versions 1.1.5.1, 2.0
- HP Hp-Ux — versions 9.00, 9.01, 9.10
- IBM Aix — versions 3.2, 4.1, 4.2
- Nec Asl Ux 4800 — versions 64
- Nec Ews-Ux V — versions 4.2, 4.2mp
- Nec Up-Ux V — versions 4.2mp
- Sgi Irix — versions 4.0, 5.0, 5.3
- Sun Solaris — versions 2.4, 2.5, 2.5.1
- Sun Sunos — versions 4.1.3, 4.1.3u1, 4.1.4