CVE Catalog

CVE-2002-0090

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Buffer overflow in Low Band Width X proxy (lbxproxy) in Solaris 8 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long display command line option.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability may lead to unauthorized access to the system and execution of malicious code by local users, posing a serious security threat.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Solaris 8 to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and to restrict access to local users who can use lbxproxy.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in Low BandWidth X proxy (lbxproxy) in Solaris 8 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long display command line option.

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