7.2
CVSSv2

CVE-2002-0158

Published: 02/04/2002 Updated: 30/10/2018
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.2 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 725
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

Buffer overflow in Xsun on Solaris 2.6 through 8 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long -co (color database) command line argument.

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Exploits

source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/4408/info Solaris is the freely available Unix operating system distributed by Sun Microsystems It may be possible for a local user to gain elevated privileges When Xsun is executed, and an excessively long argument is supplied to the -co flag, a heap overflow occurs This problem could allow a local use ...