CVE-2023-24039
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-787
Out-of-bounds Write
Publication date:
21/01/2023
Last modified:
02/04/2025
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.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
7.80
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:opengroup:common_desktop_environment:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jan/24
- https://github.com/0xdea/exploits/blob/master/solaris/raptor_dtprintlibXmas.c
- https://github.com/hnsecurity/vulns/blob/main/HNS-2022-01-dtprintinfo.txt
- https://security.humanativaspa.it/nothing-new-under-the-sun/
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jan/24
- https://github.com/0xdea/exploits/blob/master/solaris/raptor_dtprintlibXmas.c
- https://github.com/hnsecurity/vulns/blob/main/HNS-2022-01-dtprintinfo.txt
- https://security.humanativaspa.it/nothing-new-under-the-sun/



