Description
Vulnerability in the MIT-SHM extension of the X server on Linux (XFree86) 4.2.1 and earlier allows local users to read and write arbitrary shared memory, possibly to cause a denial of service or gain privileges.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2002-0163 | Vulnerability in the MIT-SHM extension of the X server on Linux (XFree86) 4.2.1 and earlier allows local users to read and write arbitrary shared memory, possibly to cause a denial of service or gain privileges. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-08T02:42:27.955Z
Reserved: 2002-04-02T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2002-0164
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Status : Modified
Published: 2002-03-15T05:00:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-2002-0164
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD