Record summary

CVE-1999-0778 has a selected CVSS score of 7.2; EIP currently links 1 catalogued exploit.

Description

Buffer overflow in Xi Graphics Accelerated-X server allows local users to gain root access via a long display or query parameter.

Description source: CVE List

Exploitation context

Available material

Catalogued exploits
1

Proofs of concept

1

Catalogued exploits

ExploitDBXi Graphics Accelerated X 4.0.x/5.0 - Local Buffer OverflowExploitDB exploitby KSR[T]Not analyzed1 file
ExploitDB

PoC details

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