Vulnerability in Xfree86 Project Xlib

CVE-2000-0976

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.

EPSS: 0.010 (58.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Xfree86_project Xlib — versions 3.3x
N/a — versions n/a

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
cve@mitre.org (Vendor Advisory, mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)