CVE-1999-0040
Buffer overflow in Xt library of X Windowing System allows local users to execute commands with root privileges.
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- Where the record stands: published, rejected by its publisher, or superseded by another id.What do these mean? →
- published
- Whether CISA lists it in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: proof that attackers are using it.What do these mean? →
- Not listed in CISA KEV
- Whether working attack code is public (Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei or GitHub). Public code makes attacks easier.What do these mean? →
- 5 on Exploit-DB
Summary
Buffer overflow in Xt library of X Windowing System allows local users to execute commands with root privileges.
Timeline
- Public exploit on Exploit-DB
EDB-322, EDB-331, EDB-19200, EDB-19201, EDB-19202
- CVE published
- Record last updated
Affected versions
- n/a n/a
Version range not reported