Vulnerability Description
libX11 X library allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a resource mask of 0, which causes libX11 to go into an infinite loop.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Open Group | X | 11.0r6 |
| Xfree86 Project | X11R6 | 3.3.3 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=96146116627474&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1409ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/4996
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=96146116627474&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1409ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/4996
FAQ
What is CVE-2000-0620?
CVE-2000-0620 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). libX11 X library allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a resource mask of 0, which causes libX11 to go into an infinite loop.
How severe is CVE-2000-0620?
CVE-2000-0620 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2000-0620?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Open Group X, Xfree86 Project X11R6.