HIGH
Buffer overflow in Xsun on Solaris 2.6 through 8 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long -co (color database) command line argument
Published Sep 1, 2004
7.2
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.06%
Description
Buffer overflow in Xsun on Solaris 2.6 through 8 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long -co (color database) command line argument.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
7.2 HIGH NVD
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
1.06% 0.01058
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.01058
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (8 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.06% (0.01058) | 63.23th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.06% (0.01058) | 59.94th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.18% (0.00178) | 37.06th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 0.34th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 0.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.92% (0.01924) | 78.05th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.92% (0.01924) | 76.07th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.92% (0.01924) | 55.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (7)
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q2/0000.html mailing-listx_refsource_VULNWATCHExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101776858410652&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://sunsolve.Sun.COM/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fpatches%2F108652 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4408 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8703 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A33 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q2/0000.html | mailing-listx_refsource_VULNWATCHExploitPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101776858410652&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://sunsolve.Sun.COM/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fpatches%2F108652 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4408 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8703 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14 | vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL | |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A33 | vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Sep 1, 2004
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved Mar 27, 2002
Link CVE-2002-0158
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a