CVE-2000-0976
UnknownEPSS 0.97%
Last modified
CVE-2000-0976 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in xlib in XFree 3.3.x possibly allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a long DISPLAY environment variable or a -display command line parameter.. EPSS estimates a 0.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in xlib in XFree 3.3.x possibly allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a long DISPLAY environment variable or a -display command line parameter.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xfree86 Project | Xlib | 3.3x |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1805Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1805Exploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2000-0976?
Buffer overflow in xlib in XFree 3.3.x possibly allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a long DISPLAY environment variable or a -display command line parameter.
How severe is CVE-2000-0976?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-0976 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.97% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0976?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2000-0976?
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