CVE-2002-0164 Information

Description

Vulnerability in the MIT-SHM extension of the X server on Linux (XFree86) 4.2.1 and earlier allows local users to read and write arbitrary shared memory possibly to cause a denial of service or gain privileges.

Reference

ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20021001-01-P ftp://stage.caldera.com/pub/security/openunix/CSSA-2002-SCO.14/CSSA-2002-SCO.14.txt http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000529 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103547625009363&w=2 http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-228529-1 http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1017429.1-1 http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-380 http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/caldera_advisory-2006.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-067.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4396 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8706