Definition

Heap Overflow in Solaris 8 xlock

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10

Heap overflow in xlock in Solaris 2.6 through 8 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long (1) XFILESEARCHPATH or (2) XUSERFILESEARCHPATH environmental variable.

Family:

unix

Status:

ACCEPTED

Platform(s):

Sun Solaris 8

Class:

vulnerability

Reference(s):

CVE-2001-0652

Product(s):

xlock