CVE-2000-0620 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

libX11 X library allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a resource mask of 0, which causes libX11 to go into an infinite loop.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00886.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Open Group	X
Xfree86 Project	X11r6

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:open_group:x:11.0r6:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:open_group:x:11.0r6.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:open_group:x:11.0r6.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:open_group:x:11.0r6.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:open_group:x:11.0r6.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:xfree86_project:x11r6:3.3.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:xfree86_project:x11r6:3.3.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:xfree86_project:x11r6:3.3.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:xfree86_project:x11r6:3.3.6:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:xfree86_project:x11r6:4.0:::::::*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2000-0616	libX11 X library allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a resource mask of 0, which causes libX11 to go into an infinite loop.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=96146116627474&w=2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1409
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/4996

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2001-09-18T04:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-08T05:21:31.408Z

Reserved: 2000-07-19T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2000-0620

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2000-06-19T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2000-0620

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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