CVE-2002-0164
UnknownEPSS 0.43%
Last modified
CVE-2002-0164 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Vulnerability in the MIT-SHM extension of the X server on Linux (XFree86) 4.2.1 and earlier allows local users to read and write arbitrary shared memory, possibly to cause a denial of service or gain privileges.. EPSS estimates a 0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Vulnerability in the MIT-SHM extension of the X server on Linux (XFree86) 4.2.1 and earlier allows local users to read and write arbitrary shared memory, possibly to cause a denial of service or gain privileges.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Caldera | Openlinux Server | 3.1 |
| Caldera | Openlinux Server | 3.1.1 |
| Caldera | Openlinux Workstation | 3.1 |
| Caldera | Openlinux Workstation | 3.1.1 |
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Timeline
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- Status
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-0164?
Vulnerability in the MIT-SHM extension of the X server on Linux (XFree86) 4.2.1 and earlier allows local users to read and write arbitrary shared memory, possibly to cause a denial of service or gain privileges.
How severe is CVE-2002-0164?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-0164 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0164?
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-2002-0164?
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