CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-1999-0778

Published: Jun 25, 1999 | Modified: Sep 09, 2008

CVSS 3.x

N/A

Source:

NVD

CVSS 2.x

7.2 HIGH

RedHat/V2

RedHat/V3

Ubuntu

Additional information

NVD	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-0778
CWE	https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

Buffer overflow in Xi Graphics Accelerated-X server allows local users to gain root access via a long display or query parameter.

Affected Software

Name	Vendor	Start Version	End Version
Accelerated-x_server	Xi_graphics	4 (including)	4 (including)
Accelerated-x_server	Xi_graphics	5 (including)	5 (including)

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/488

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