Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in xconq and cconq game programs on Red Hat Linux allows local users to gain additional privileges via long DISPLAY environmental variable.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Stanley T. Shebs | Xconq | 7.2.2 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-06/0222.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-06/0222.htmlVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2000-0618?
CVE-2000-0618 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). Buffer overflow in xconq and cconq game programs on Red Hat Linux allows local users to gain additional privileges via long DISPLAY environmental variable.
How severe is CVE-2000-0618?
CVE-2000-0618 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2000-0618?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Stanley T. Shebs Xconq.