CVE-2000-0337 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in the Xsun X server within Solaris 7, allowing local users to achieve root privileges by supplying an excessively long -dev parameter. This high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.2) requires local access but has low attack complexity, enabling full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not on the KEV catalog and lacking Metasploit/Nuclei modules, an ExploitDB entry (EDB-19876) confirms exploit code availability, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:7.0:*:x86:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:8.0:*:x86:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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