Vulnerability in X.org Emu-linux-x87-xlibs
CVE-2006-4447
X.Org and XFree86, including libX11, xdm, xf86dga, xinit, xload, xtrans, and xterm, does not check the return values for setuid and seteuid calls when attempting to drop privileges, which might allow local users to gain privileges by causi…
EPSS: 0.004 (34.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- X.org Emu-linux-x87-xlibs — versions 7.0_r1
- X.org X11r6 — versions 6.7.0, 6.8, 6.8.1
- X.org X11r7 — versions 1.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2
- X.org Xdm — versions 1.0.3
- X.org Xf86dga — versions 1.0.0
- X.org Xinit — versions 1.0.2_r5
- X.org Xload — versions 1.0.0
- X.org Xorg-server — versions 1.02_r5
- X.org Xterm — versions 214
- N/a — versions n/a
References
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Patch)
- cve@mitre.org (US Government Resource, x_refsource_CERT-VN, third-party-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN)