# CVE-2005-4796: Unspecified vulnerability in the XView library (libxview.so) in Solaris 2.5 to 10 allows local users to corrupt files via unknown vectors re

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2006-05-05 · Updated: 2024-09-16

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the XView library (libxview.so) in Solaris 2.5 to 10 allows local users to corrupt files via unknown vectors related to the handling of the clipboard selection while an XView application exits.

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## References

- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-27525-1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13016
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-100881-1
- http://www.osvdb.org/18809
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-264.shtml

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