CVE Catalog

CVE-2000-0285

High
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.54%

41th percentile - higher than 41% of all known CVEs

Summary

Buffer overflow in XFree86 3.3.x allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a long -xkbmap parameter.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability may lead to unauthorized access to the system by local users, posing a serious security threat.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update XFree86 to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and restrict access to local users.

Other vulnerabilities in XFree86 3.3.x

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in XFree86 3.3.x allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a long -xkbmap parameter.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS