Buffer overflow in X11 library (libX11) on Caldera Open UNIX 8.0.0, UnixWare 7.1.1, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to gain root privileges via a long -xrm argument to programs such as (1) dtterm or (2) xterm.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2002-06-11T04:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-08T02:49:28.795Z

Reserved: 2002-06-07T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2002-0517

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2002-08-12T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2024-11-20T23:39:16.623

Link: CVE-2002-0517

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