Buffer overflow in X11 library (libX11) on Caldera Open UNIX 8.0.0, UnixWare 7.1.1, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to gain root privileges via a long -xrm argument to programs such as (1) dtterm or (2) xterm.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2002-06-11T04:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-08T02:49:28.795Z
Reserved: 2002-06-07T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2002-0517
Vulnrichment
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NVD
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2002-08-12T04:00:00.000
Modified: 2008-09-05T20:28:14.103
Link: CVE-2002-0517
Redhat
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