Description
A stack-based buffer overflow in ParseColors in libXm in Common Desktop Environment 1.6 can be exploited by local low-privileged users via the dtprintinfo setuid binary to escalate their privileges to root on Solaris 10 systems. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 7.8/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jan/24Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/0xdea/exploits/blob/master/solaris/raptor_dtprintlibXmas.cThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/hnsecurity/vulns/blob/main/HNS-2022-01-dtprintinfo.txtThird Party Advisory
- https://security.humanativaspa.it/nothing-new-under-the-sun/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jan/24Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/0xdea/exploits/blob/master/solaris/raptor_dtprintlibXmas.cThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/hnsecurity/vulns/blob/main/HNS-2022-01-dtprintinfo.txtThird Party Advisory
- https://security.humanativaspa.it/nothing-new-under-the-sun/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Jan 21, 2023
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified