Description
Heap overflow in xlock in Solaris 2.6 through 8 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long (1) XFILESEARCHPATH or (2) XUSERFILESEARCHPATH environmental variable.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.2/10
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99745571104126&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3160
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6967
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A131
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99745571104126&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3160
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6967
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A131
Timeline
- Published
- Oct 30, 2001
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified