Description
Buffer overflow in Xi Graphics Accelerated-X server allows local users to gain root access via a long display or query parameter.
Published: 2000-03-22
Score: 7.2 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-1999-0759 Buffer overflow in Xi Graphics Accelerated-X server allows local users to gain root access via a long display or query parameter.
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Xi Graphics Accelerated-x Server
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-01T16:48:37.980Z

Reserved: 1999-11-25T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-1999-0778

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Status : Modified

Published: 1999-06-25T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-1999-0778

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