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CVE-2023-24039

HIGH

7.8

Description

A stack-based buffer overflow in ParseColors in libXm in Common Desktop Environment 1.6 can be exploited by local low-privileged users via the dtprintinfo setuid binary to escalate their privileges to root on Solaris 10 systems. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score7.8

SeverityHIGH

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack VectorLOCAL

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredLOW

User InteractionNONE

Published1/21/2023

Last Modified4/2/2025

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

opengroup:common_desktop_environment

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-787CWE-787

References

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jan/24(cve@mitre.org)

https://github.com/0xdea/exploits/blob/master/solaris/raptor_dtprintlibXmas.c(cve@mitre.org)

https://github.com/hnsecurity/vulns/blob/main/HNS-2022-01-dtprintinfo.txt(cve@mitre.org)

https://security.humanativaspa.it/nothing-new-under-the-sun/(cve@mitre.org)

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jan/24(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://github.com/0xdea/exploits/blob/master/solaris/raptor_dtprintlibXmas.c(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://github.com/hnsecurity/vulns/blob/main/HNS-2022-01-dtprintinfo.txt(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://security.humanativaspa.it/nothing-new-under-the-sun/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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